思绪

思緒

sīxù

noun HSK 7-9 #9,995

Meanings

HSK 4

夜深了，思绪万千。

Yè shēn le, sīxù wànqiān.

Late at night, a thousand thoughts raced through the mind.

HSK 5

一阵电话铃声打断了她的思绪。

Yī zhèn diànhuà língshēng dǎduàn le tā de sīxù.

A phone call interrupted her train of thought.

HSK 6

他的思绪飘到了远方。

Tā de sīxù piāo dào le yuǎnfāng.

His thoughts drifted to faraway places.

usage

Common collocations: 思绪万千 (a whirlwind of thoughts), 打断思绪 (interrupt one's train of thought), 整理思绪 (collect one's thoughts).

Literary. Everyday Chinese uses 想法 for thoughts or 心思 for what's on one's mind.

思 sī

绪 xù