Writing
操心 (cāoxīn) — how to say "to worry" in Chinese
操心
To worry, to be concerned
verb
Character composition
操
to do
心
heart
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
为家操心
wèi jiā cāoxīn
worry about family
操心太多
cāoxīn tài duō
worry too much
操心孩子
cāoxīn háizi
worry about children
Examples
父母总是为孩子的学习和健康操心，这是他们的爱。
Parents always worry about their children's studies and health, this is their love.
别操心。
Don't worry.
Frequently asked questions
How to say worry in Chinese?
"to worry" in Chinese is 操心 (cāoxīn).
操心 meaning in English
操心 (cāoxīn) means "To worry, to be concerned".
How is 操心 pronounced?
It is pronounced cāoxīn (written as caoxin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to worry" in Chinese characters?
It is written 操心: 操 has 16 strokes, 心 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 操心?
操心 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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