惦记

惦記

diànjì

verb HSK 7-9 #10,973

Meanings

1 to think about
2 to keep thinking about
3 to be concerned about

Characters

to think of; to worry about

Examples

HSK 3

妈妈总是惦记着在外地的孩子。

Māma zǒngshì diànjì zhe zài wàidì de háizi.

Mom always thinks about her child who is away from home.

HSK 3

别惦记工作了，好好休息吧。

Bié diànjì gōngzuò le, hǎohǎo xiūxi ba.

Stop thinking about work; get some good rest.

Tips

usage

惦记 implies warm, caring thoughts about someone or something. It is more emotional than 想念 (to miss).

Stroke Order

惦 diàn

记 jì