Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 忧虑
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
to think over; to consider; consideration
担忧dānyōuto worry; to be concerned
焦虑jiāolǜanxious; worried; apprehensive
顾虑gùlǜmisgivings; apprehensions; to worry about; to be concerned about
后顾之忧hòugùzhīyōufears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action); worries about the future consequences; often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything"
无忧无虑wúyōu-wúlǜ(idiom) carefree; without worries