diàn
惦
miss; worry about
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
miss; worry about; keep thinking about
neutralUsed to describe a persistent, gentle concern for someone or something, often related to people one cares about or a familiar work environment.
Tā他
yì一
zhí直
diàn惦
niàn念
zhe着
yuǎn远
zài在
guó国
wài外
de的
nǚ女
ér儿
。
He has been missing his daughter who is far abroad all the time.
Nǎi奶
nai奶
zǒng总
diàn惦
niàn念
zhe着
jiā家
lǐ里
de的
cài菜
yuán园
zi子
。
Grandma always worries about her home vegetable garden.
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Lǎo老
shī师
tuì退
xiū休
hòu后
hái还
diàn惦
niàn念
zhe着
bān班
shàng上
de的
xué学
sheng生
men们
。
After retiring, the teacher still keeps thinking about the students in the class.
Chū出
mén门
zài在
wài外
，
wǒ我
zǒng总
huì会
diàn惦
niàn念
jiā家
lǐ里
de的
fù父
mǔ母
。
When I'm away from home, I always miss my parents.
Tā他
lín临
zǒu走
qián前
yì一
zhí直
diàn惦
niàn念
zhe着
méi没
guān关
jǐn紧
de的
chuāng窗
hu户
。
Before he left, he kept worrying about the window he hadn't closed tightly.