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关乎

guān hū · guan hu

Traditional 關乎

Meaning

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  1. to relate to
  2. concerning
  3. about
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The water notice

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)在(zài)看(kàn)什么(shénme)？

    What are you reading?

  2. Dengdeng

    小区(xiǎoqū)的(de)通知(tōngzhī)。上面(shàngmiàn)写(xiě)着(zhe)，这次(zhècì)停水(tíngshuǐ)关乎(guānhū)每家每户(měijiāměihù)。

    The neighborhood notice. It says this water cut concerns every household.

  3. Liangliang

    关乎(guānhū)每家每户(měijiāměihù)？意思(yìsi)是(shì)大家(dàjiā)都(dōu)停水(tíngshuǐ)吗(ma)？

    Concerns every household? You mean everyone loses water?

  4. Dengdeng

    对(duì)，所以(suǒyǐ)今天(jīntiān)要(yào)多(duō)存(cún)点(diǎn)水(shuǐ)。

    Yes, so we should store more water today.

  5. Liangliang

    那(nà)我(wǒ)现在(xiànzài)就(jiù)去(qù)洗澡(xǐzǎo)！

    Then I will go take a shower right now!

  6. Dengdeng

    通知(tōngzhī)上(shàng)写(xiě)的(de)是(shì)下个月(xiàgèyuè)。

    The notice says next month.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)件(jiàn)事(shì)关(guān)乎(hū)大(dà)家(jiā)的(de)健(jiàn)康(kāng)，不(bù)能(néng)马(mǎ)虎(hu)。

This matter concerns everyone's health, so we can't be careless.

02

孩(hái)子(zi)的(de)教(jiào)育(yù)关(guān)乎(hū)整(zhěng)个(gè)家(jiā)庭(tíng)的(de)未(wèi)来(lái)。

A child's education concerns the future of the whole family.

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