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HSK
7-9

to worry

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

fa1chou2 fāchóu

Meaning


Primary

to worry

Alternatives

worry, worries, worrying, worried, to be anxious, be anxious

Mnemonic


发愁 To worry is 愁 to worry so much that you 发 send out 愁 worrying vibes to everyone around you, making them all feel uncertain too.

Usage


他 为 工作 的 事 发愁。

He is worried about work.

学生 为 考试 发愁。

The students are worried about the exam.

他 常常 为 未来 发愁。

He often worries about the future.