- chary
[chary 词源字典]
- chary: see care
[chary etymology, chary origin, 英语词源] - chary (adj.)
- Old English cearig "sorrowful" (see care (n.)). Sense evolved 16c. from "full of care" to "careful." Cognate with Old Saxon carag, Old High German charag "sorrow, trouble, care." Related: Charily; chariness.