anxious; deeply worried
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesadjective
anxious; heavy-hearted; deeply worried
literaryA literary, reduplicative adjective typically used to describe a person's worried state of mind. It is almost always used in the fixed phrase '忧心忡忡'.
Yǎn眼
kàn看
jié截
zhǐ止
rì日
qī期
jiāng将
jìn近
，
tā他
yōu忧
xīn心
chōng忡
chōng忡
。
With the deadline approaching, he is deeply worried.
Mǔ母
qīn亲
wèi为
ér儿
zi子
de的
qián前
tú途
yōu忧
xīn心
chōng忡
chōng忡
。
The mother is anxious about her son's future.