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How to Say ‘To take care of’ in Traditional Chinese

照顧

zhào gù

[jao goo]

💬 Usage Tip: [照顧] can mean literal care, but with coworkers it often means 'look out for' or 'support.' So [互相照顧] sounds more like having each other's backs than caregiving.

Phrase Breakdown

照顧

zhào gù

[jao goo]

to take care of; to look after

Means to care for or support someone, physically or emotionally, and in workplaces it can imply support among coworkers.

Example

這個團隊很願意照顧新人,讓人感到安心。

This team is very willing to look after newcomers, which makes people feel at ease.

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