照 拂

zhào fúdictionary entry

to look after / to care for

Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-165b6950263731ce. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

照拂照拂 [zhao4 fu2] /to look after; to care for/

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Reference information

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Character information

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照
zhào
to shine / to illuminate / according to / in accordance with / to reflect / to look at (one's reflection) / to take (a photo) / photo / as requested / as before
拂
bì
See the full entry for source details.
fú
to flick / to brush off / (of a breeze) to brush lightly over / (literary) to run counter to

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