杂念

雜念

zániàn

noun #17,687

Meanings

1 distracting thoughts
2 stray thoughts

Characters

mixed; miscellaneous

Examples

冥想可以帮助你排除杂念。

Míngxiǎng kěyǐ bāngzhù nǐ páichú zániàn.

Meditation can help you clear distracting thoughts.

考试的时候不要有杂念。

Kǎoshì de shíhou bùyào yǒu zániàn.

Don't let your mind wander during the exam.

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usage

Common collocations: 排除杂念 (to clear away distracting thoughts), 心无杂念 (mind free of distractions).

Stroke Order

杂 zá

念 niàn