worry about; be concerned about
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to worry about; to be concerned about; to be anxious over
neutralDescribes a deep, ongoing concern for someone's well-being or safety, often used for family or loved ones.
Lǎo老
nǎi奶
nai奶
qiān牵
jì记
zhe着
chū出
mén门
zài在
wài外
de的
sūn孙
zi子
。
The old grandmother worries about her grandson who is away from home.
Tā她
dú独
zì自
zài在
wài外
gōng工
zuò作
，
mǔ母
qīn亲
xīn心
lǐ里
yī一
zhí直
qiān牵
jì记
zhe着
tā她
。
She works away from home by herself, and her mother is constantly concerned about her.
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Ér儿
zi子
dì第
yī一
cì次
qù去
xià夏
lìng令
yíng营
，
bà爸
ba爸
zuǐ嘴
shang上
bù不
shuō说
，
qí其
shí实
hěn很
qiān牵
jì记
。
The son went to summer camp for the first time; his father doesn't say it, but he's actually very worried.
Bié别
tài太
qiān牵
jì记
wǒ我
le了
，
wǒ我
huì会
zhào照
gù顾
hǎo好
zì自
jǐ己
de的
。
Don't worry about me too much, I will take good care of myself.
Zhè这
fèn份
qiān牵
jì记
，
shì是
fù父
mǔ母
duì对
ér儿
nǚ女
zuì最
zhēn真
zhì挚
de的
ài爱
。
This sense of concern is the most sincere love parents have for their children.