愁

chóu

HSK 6

Meaning

忧愁，忧虑

worry, anxiety, sorrow

常用于形容心情不好，担心某事，或者对未来感到忧虑。可作动词或名词。

Often used to describe a bad mood, worrying about something, or feeling anxious about the future. Can be used as a verb or noun.

1 他最近很愁，因为工作不顺利。 (He has been very worried lately because work is not going well.)
2 别愁了，事情会好起来的。 (Don't worry, things will get better.)
3 她愁眉苦脸的样子让人心疼。 (Her worried and sad expression is heartbreaking.)
4 愁什么呢？船到桥头自然直。 (What are you worrying about? Everything will work out in the end.)
5 老人常常为子女的事发愁。 (The elderly often worry about their children's affairs.)

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