顾全

Traditional (Taiwan): 顧全

gùquán ㄍㄨˋ ㄑㄩㄢˊ

    • to give careful consideration to
    • to display thoughtfulness towards

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 保全 bǎoquán
    • 保全性命 preserve one's life
    • 保全名誉 protect one's reputation
  • 顾惜 gùxī
    • 顾惜身体 take care of one's health
    • 顾惜面子 care about saving face

Telling them apart

顾全 means taking something into account so that it is not harmed, usually something abstract (大局, 面子, 名誉), and is rather formal. 保全 means keeping something safe and intact, and works for concrete things (财产, 性命) as well as abstract ones, so its range is wider.

Other words read gùquán

guquan with other tones

  • 股权 gǔquán equity shares

Words with 顾全

Starting with 顾全

  • 顾全大局 gùquándàjú take the big picture into consideration

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