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to doubt
care
to cherish the memory of
pregnant
to hug
to feel nostalgic
to have one's heart filled with
to commemorate
feelings
one's bosom
to have in one's person
embrace
Notice where 怀 sits in each complete thought.
I doubt that I'm a good writer.
Source: Tatoeba #432357 · CC BY 2.0 FRI think fondly of my childhood.
Source: Tatoeba #633985 · CC BY 2.0 FRHow many months have you been pregnant?
Source: Tatoeba #2007114 · CC BY 2.0 FRI respect her selflessness.
Source: Tatoeba #482287 · CC BY 2.0 FRI'm doubtful that he's going to come.
Source: Tatoeba #334297 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.