怀念

懷念
huái niàn
HSK 5
to cherish the memory of, to think of
verb

Individual characters

怀huái · bosom, heart, mind, to think of念niàn · to read, to study (a degree course)
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Example Sentences

我常常怀念和朋友们一起度过的时光。
wǒ chángcháng huáiniàn hé péngyǒu mén yīqǐ dùguò de shíguāng 。
I often reminisce about the time spent with my friends.
她怀念她的故乡，常常回想起那里美丽的风景。
tā huáiniàn tāde gùxiāng ， chángcháng huí xiǎngqǐ nàlǐ měilì de fēngjǐng 。
She cherishes the memory of her hometown and often thinks of its beautiful scenery.
在节日的时候，我总是怀念我的家人。
zài jiérì de shíhòu ， wǒ zǒngshì huáiniàn wǒde jiārén 。
During the holidays, I always think of my family.

Words with similar meanings

回忆huíyì
to recall
While '怀念' emphasizes cherishing memories, '回忆' focuses more on the act of recalling past events.
思念sīniàn
to miss
'思念' suggests a longing for someone or something, conveying a sense of yearning alongside the idea of memory.

Words Starting With 怀

怀疑huái yí
to doubt; to suspect; doubt; suspicion; skeptical
怀孕huái yùn
pregnant; to have conceived; gestation; pregnancy

Words Ending With 念

想念xiǎng niàn
miss; remember with longing; long to see again
概念gài niàn
concept; idea
纪念jì niàn
to commemorate; to remember
观念guān niàn
notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions
信念xìn niàn
faith; belief; conviction

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