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顾虑

gùlǜ

concern; misgiving; to worry about

A worried person hesitates at a stream above stepping stones.
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Characters in this word

顾 gù

Strokes
10
Radical
页 — page, sheet, leaf
Made of
厄 adversity, difficulty, distress 页 page, sheet, leaf
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 顾

虑 lǜ

Strokes
10
Radical
心 — heart
Made of
虍 tiger 心 heart
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 虑

Example phrases

  • 许多家长对人工智能进入课堂仍有顾虑,担心孩子过度依赖工具。 Xǔduō jiāzhǎng duì réngōng zhìnéng jìnrù kètáng réng yǒu gùlǜ, dānxīn háizi guòdù yīlài gōngjù. Many parents still have concerns about artificial intelligence entering the classroom, fearing that children will become overly dependent on tools.
  • 他有顾虑,不敢把真实想法告诉老板。 Tā yǒu gùlǜ, bù gǎn bǎ zhēnshí xiǎngfǎ gàosu lǎobǎn. He has misgivings and doesn't dare tell the boss what he really thinks.
  • 请不要有顾虑,有问题尽管问。 Qǐng bú yào yǒu gùlǜ, yǒu wèntí jǐnguǎn wèn. Please don't hesitate; ask if you have any questions.

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