惦记 (diàn jì) — how to say "to worry about someone" in Chinese

惦记

To worry about someone, to remember

verb

Character composition

惦

to worry, to think about

记

to remember, to record

Radicals / Keys

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

言

Speech

#149 · yán · 7 strokes

Collocations

惦记家人

diàn jì jiā rén

worry about family

惦记孩子

diàn jì hái zi

worry about the child

Examples

我常常惦记着远方的朋友。

I often think about my friends far away.

妈妈惦记你。

Mom is worried about you.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to worry about someone" in Chinese?

"to worry about someone" in Chinese is 惦记 (diàn jì).

What does 惦记 mean in English?

惦记 (diàn jì) means "To worry about someone, to remember".

How is 惦记 pronounced?

It is pronounced diàn jì (written as dian ji, dianji). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to worry about someone" in Chinese characters?

It is written 惦记.

What HSK level is 惦记?

惦记 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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