guàhuái

挂怀

Word · VerbTraditional掛懷

worry about; be concerned about

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to worry about; to be concerned about

formal

Often used to express concern for someone's well-being or to tell someone not to worry about something minor. It implies a mental preoccupation.

Qū区
qū区
xiǎo小
shì事
 ,
bù不
bì必
guà挂
huái怀
 。

It's just a trivial matter, don't worry about it.

Tā他
yī一
rén人
zài在
wài外
qiú求
xué学
 ,
mǔ母
qīn亲
zǒng总
shì是
guà挂
huái怀
bù不
yǐ已
 。

As he studied away from home, his mother was constantly worried about him.

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Zhè这
diǎn点
xiǎo小
cuò挫
zhé折
 ,
nǐ你
bù不
yào要
fàng放
zài在
xīn心
shàng上
 ,
qiè切
wù勿
guà挂
huái怀
 。

Don't take this small setback to heart; please don't be concerned about it.