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担心 dānxīn

担心 dānxīn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 5 English Translations of the word 担心 dānxīn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
dānxīn | dan1 xin1
English translation
anxious
worried
uneasy
to worry
to be anxious

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Traditional form

擔心

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí
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Etymology of 担心 dānxīn

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dān

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shǒu represents the meaning and dàn represents the sound. Simplified form of dān .

Phonetic compound

dàn

Semantic compound

shǒu

Positional decomposition

扌旦

Number of Strokes

8
xīn

Type

pictographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a heart.

Positional decomposition

Number of Strokes

4

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Example sentences using 担心 dānxīn

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Bié 担心 dānxīn , zuò 手术 shǒushù shí huì ràng de gǒu 麻醉 mázuì de .

Don't worry. Your dog will be put to sleep for the operation.

Bié 担心 dānxīn , zhào shuì de zuò 就是 jiù shì le .

Don't worry. I promise to do just as you say.

一直 yīzhí 担心 dānxīn 天气 tiānqì huì zhuǎn qíng .

I kept fearing that the weather might improve.

不用 bù yòng 担心 dānxīn 天花板 tiān huā bǎn shǎng de dòng . ” 干巴巴 gān bā bā de shuì .

" Never mind the hole in the ceiling, " he said drily.

jiē zhāo 过来 guò lái , 勇敢 yǒnggǎn de Yóu zhāo , 但是 dànshì 我们 wǒmen 担心 dānxīn 水流 shuǐ liú de 力量 lìliang 使 shǐ shǎng le àn 便 biàn 精疲力尽 jīng pí lì jìn le .

Next came a horse, swimming bravely, but we were afraid that the strength of the current would prevent its landing anywhere before it

担心 dānxīn Decomposition

See the 3 Chinese characters that make up 担心 dānxīn and their own compounds.

担心 dānxīn Compounds

See all 354 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 担心 dānxīn in their composition.

  • dān
    • xīn
      • gǎn
          • , ,
        • zǎi , sāi , , sāi , , xié , sāi , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , sāi
      • zǒng
        • cōng , zǒng ,
          • , ,
            • , , ,
          • , níng
        • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
      • ēn
      • niàn
        • nián , niàn , rěn , niǎn , niè , rěn , niǎn , rěn , shěn , niàn , , , , , , , , , , nián
      • zhì
        • zhì , zhì , zhì , , , ,
      • rěn
        • niǎn , rěn , , , rèn ,
      • bēi
      • yuàn
        • yuān ,
      • huàn
        • huàn , huàn , ,
        • , , ,
      • mēn
      • Huì
        • suì , suì , huì , huì , huì , , , , , , , ,
      • huì
      • yōu
      • chóu
        • ,
      • huì
        • suì
      • è
        • ě , , ,
      • jiá
      • cōng
        • cōng
        • zǒng , zǒng , cōng , , , , , , cōng
        • , , , , ,
      • cōng
        • , cōng , zǒng , cōng , cōng , cōng , zǒng , , , , , , , zǒng , cōng , , ,
      • mèn
        • ruǐ , ruǐ
      • qìng
        • ,
      • xiàn
      • liàn
      • níng
        • ,
      • xiǎng , zěn , nín , yuàn , wàng , ě , kǒng , liàn , tài , , , , zhōng , huò , chéng , wèi , shù , , xuán , xīn , kěn , biē , bèi , yàng , sǒng , yǒng , dài , , , yǐn , tǎn , , 忿 fèn , hān , qìn , mèn , gàng , chéng , xuán , , qiān , yīn , duì , chǐ , kěn , xǐn , qìn , yìng , mín ,
      • tān , nèn , hào , huì , , zhé , , è , què , , , mǐn , , hùn , yìn , píng , chōng , , duì , mào , nǎn , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ài
      • , , , , , tài , , , , mǐn , , , sǒng , , , , , , , , bèi , , píng , , , , , , , , yīng , , , , duì , mèn , , , , gàng , , , , , ,
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