To worry in Chinese: 担忧 (dān yōu)

dān yōu

to worry

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 擔憂1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to worry
  2. 2to be concerned

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ㄉㄢ

dān

/ d/ an/ first tone

ㄧㄡ

yōu

/ i/ ou/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

担忧

Simplified

擔憂

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 父母总是为孩子的健康担忧。

    fù mǔ zǒng shì wèi hái zi de jiàn kāng dān yōu。

    Parents always worry about their children's health.

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