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思念

sī niàn
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to think of
  2. 2. to long for
  3. 3. to miss

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 亲人 (family) or 故乡 (hometown), e.g., 思念亲人 (miss one's family).

Formality

More formal and literary than 想 (xiǎng) or 想念 (xiǎngniàn); often found in written language or poetry.

Example Sentences

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他非常 思念 远方的家人。
He misses his family far away very much.
思念 並祈禱。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 13244337)
思念 又祈禱。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 13244336)

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