dān xīndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
anxious / worried / uneasy / to worry / to be anxious
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

擔心 担心 [dan1 xin1] /anxious/worried/uneasy/to worry/to be anxious/

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Other forms in these source records: 擔心

  • 担
    dān

    to undertake / to carry / to shoulder / to take responsibility

    dàn

    picul (100 catties, 50 kg) / two buckets full / carrying pole and its load / classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole

  • 心
    xīn

    heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[kē],個|个[gè]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.