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担忧 (擔憂)

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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

担忧 [dānyōu]
  1. 1. worry; be anxious; concern
    不要为我的身体担忧
    Don't worry about my health.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

担忧 [dānyōu]
  1. 1. 担心;忧虑
    这样做实在让人担忧
    替古人担忧
    There is no point in worrying about ancient problems.
  2. 2. 不要写作"耽忧","担心"可带宾语;"担忧"不带宾语。

Examples

教育,特别是基础教育的弱化是令人担忧的一个问题。
The erosion of education, and of elementary education in particular, is an issue of grave concern.
中国女子跳水队后继乏人的现象令人担忧
It is very worrying that there is no heir on the Chinese Womens Diving Team.
物价的不断爬升令人担忧
Continual price rises are worrying.
替古人担忧
There is no point in worrying about ancient problems.
Our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war.
与那些陷入战争的国家的担忧相比较,我们的担忧实在不值一提。
He worries me to death.
他非常使我担忧
Yesterday, the Italian prime minister expressed indignation and worry about the terrorist attack two days ago.
昨天,意大利总理对两天前的恐怖袭击事件表示了愤慨和担忧
When you go abroad for the first time, it is natural to feel anxious.
你第一次出国,感到担忧是很正常的。

Collocations

感到担忧
be anxious about
令人担忧
make people anxious
十分担忧
quite anxious about
不无担忧
be anxious for

Word Decomposition


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