Chinese
dānyōu
Meaning: to worry; to be anxious; apprehension
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

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Example sentences

父母總是在為孩子的未來感到擔憂。
父母总是在为孩子的未来感到担忧。
Parents are always worried about their children's future.
國際政壇風雲變幻,局勢令人擔憂。
The international political arena is changing rapidly, and the situation is worrying.
從他的表情中,我看出了他的擔憂
From his expression, I could see his worry.

Usage Notes

Refers to a state of being concerned or uneasy about something.

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