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Information of 忧

Pinyin yōu

Radical

忄

Strokes

7 strokes

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Definition

worried

忧 (yōu) 1. 发愁。 - To worry; to feel anxious. 2. 可忧虑的事。 - Matters that can cause worry. 3. 指父母之丧。 - Referring to the loss of one's parents. --- 忧 (yōu) (动) - (This character was historically written with "页" (xie) on top and "心" below. It is a compound character. When one feels sorrow in the heart, it is naturally reflected on the face (the "页" represents a human head). Later, "攵" (suī, meaning to walk) was added to form the character "忧". It is a phonetic and semantic compound character. Its original meaning is to be anxious; to worry.) - (English: worry; be worried) 引: 1. 《说文》: 忧，愁也。 2. 《玉篇》: 忧，愁也。 3. 《淮南子·原道》: 忧悲者德之失也。 4. 《易·丰》: 勿忧。 5. 《易·说卦》: 坎为加忧。 6. 《诗·小雅·小弁》: 我心忧伤。 7. 《诗·召南·草虫》: 忧心忡忡。 8. 《世说新语·自新》: 何忧令名不彰。 9. 唐·白居易《卖炭翁》: 心忧炭贱。 10. 宋·范仲淹《岳阳楼记》: 忧谗畏讥。 11. 忧其民。例: - 又如:忧忿滞中 (In Traditional Chinese medicine, refers to worries and anger stagnating in the chest); 忧蹙 (Frowning due to worry); 忧愠 (Anxiety and annoyance); 忧忆 (Anxiety and concern); 忧心如捣 (Worrying so much one feels as if something is pounding in the heart); 忧邑 (Feeling gloomy and depressed); 忧畏 (Anxious and fearful); 忧世 (Worried about current events); 忧怀 (Concerns about memories); 忧怯 (Worry and timidity); 忧天 (Worrying that the sky is falling); 忧公忘私 (Caring for public interest over personal benefit); 忧鱼 (Worrying about water-related disasters). --- 忧 (yōu) 1. 居丧 ([En.] mourning). - Often refers to mourning the loss of one's parents. 引: 1. 《书·说命上》: 王宅忧，亮阴三祀。例: - 又如: 忧居 (Staying home due to mourning); 忧服 (Wearing mourning clothes due to the death of parents); 忧纪 (The period of mourning for parents); 忧棘 (Grieving the loss of parents); 忧毁 (Being too saddened by the loss of parents to the point of harming one's health); 忧艰 (Worrying about the loss of one's parents). 2. 忧患，祸患 ([En.] suffering). 引: 1. 《论语·季氏》: 必为子孙忧。 2. 恐季氏之忧。 3. 《战国策·齐策四》: 愦于忧。 4. 晋·陶渊明《归去来兮辞》: 乐琴书以消忧。例: - 又如: 忧困 (Worried and troubled); 忧逼 (Suffering from urgent worries); 忧难 (Worries and hardships); 忧衅 (Source of worry). 3. 姓. - A surname.

堪忧 kān yōu

worrying / bleak

忧心忡忡 yōu xīn chōng chōng

deeply worried and sick at heart (idiom)

担忧 dān yōu

to worry / to be concerned

忧愁 yōu chóu

to be worried

忧郁 yōu yù

sullen / depressed / melancholy / dejected

忧虑 yōu lǜ

to worry / anxiety (about)

忧伤 yōu shāng

distressed / laden with grief

忧国忧民 yōu guó yōu mín

be concerned about one's country and one's people / care for the fate of his nation

无忧 wú yōu

carefree / worry-free / without worry

后顾之忧 hòu gù zhī yōu

fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action) / worries about the future consequences / often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything"

忧患 yōu huàn

suffering / misery / hardship

忧心 yōu xīn

concerned / worried / disturbed / anxious

无忧无虑 wú yōu wú lǜ

carefree and without worries (idiom)

分忧 fēn yōu

to share tribulations / to help sb with worries and difficulties

忧色 yōu sè

cloud

隐忧 yǐn yōu

secret concern / private worry

排忧解难 pái yōu jiě nàn

to resolve a difficult situation and leave worries behind (idiom)

杞人忧天 Qǐ rén yōu tiān

man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears

令人担忧 lìng rén dān yōu

troubling / worrisome / worrying

高枕无忧 gāo zhěn wú yōu

to sleep peacefully (idiom) / (fig.) to rest easy / to be free of worries

解忧 jiě yōu

elimination of sorrow / relieve anxiety / solve difficulties

忧惧 yōu jù

apprehension / apprehensive

忧愤 yōu fèn

worried and indignant

忧戚 yōu qī

distressed / weighed down with sorrow

忧心如焚 yōu xīn rú fén

be killed by grief / be torn with anxiety / extremely upset with sorrow

耽忧 dān yōu

variant of 擔憂|担忧[dan1 you1]

忧郁症 yōu yù zhèng

(psychology) depression

忧闷 yōu mèn

depressed / full of worries / feeling down

饱经忧患 bǎo jīng yōu huàn

having experienced much suffering