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惦记

diàn jì

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to think of
  • to be concerned about

Definition

惦记:心里挂念,放心不下。

To remember with concern; to be worried about; to keep thinking about.

Usage

常用于表示对某人或某事的挂念、担心,通常因为感情或责任。

Often used to express concern or worry about someone or something, usually due to affection or responsibility.

Examples

  • 1 妈妈总是惦记着远方的孩子。 (Mom always worries about her children far away.)
  • 2 他出门在外,心里一直惦记着家里的老人。 (He is away from home, always thinking about the elderly at home.)
  • 3 这件事我一直惦记着,怕忘了。 (I've been keeping this matter on my mind, afraid of forgetting it.)
  • 4 别惦记我了,我很好。 (Don't worry about me, I'm fine.)
  • 5 她惦记着明天的考试,睡不着觉。 (She can't sleep because she's worried about tomorrow's exam.)
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