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Meaning of 念

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念HSK 5
Pinyin: niàn
English Definition: to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (Classifiers: 顿 ); to miss (sb); idea; remembrance; twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿 )
Chinese Definition:
①惦记，常常想：惦念。怀念。念头(思想、想法)。悼念。念旧。念物。
②心中的打算，想法，看法：意念。杂念。信念。
③说，读，诵读：念白(戏剧道白)。念叨。念经。念书。
④“廿”的大写。
⑤姓氏。
⑥思想。
Total strokes: 7; Radical: 心
Ideographic:To keep the present 今 in mind 心
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 今 [ jīn ] modern, current; today, now
    • 心 [ xīn ] heart; mind; soul
Similar Characters: 贪
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Example Words
观念HSK 5 guān niàn notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions
纪念HSK 5 jì niàn to commemorate; to remember; Classifiers: 个
概念HSK 5 gài niàn concept; idea; Classifiers: 个
信念HSK 6 xìn niàn faith; belief; conviction
理念 lǐ niàn idea; concept; philosophy; theory
More:念* | *念 | *念*
Example Sentences
1
wǒ men
我们
de
的
guān niàn
观念
cún zài
存在
wù jiě
误解
。
Our understanding is subject to misconceptions.
2
tā
他
cháng cháng
常常
xiǎng niàn
想念
shì qù
逝去
de
的
fù qīn
父亲
。
He often misses his deceased father.
3
tā
他
shǐ zhōng
始终
jiān chí
坚持
zì jǐ
自己
de
的
lǐ niàn
理念
。
He always sticks to his own ideas.
4
zài
在
cǐ shí cǐ kè
此时此刻
，
wǒ
我
xiǎng niàn
想念
jiā xiāng
家乡
。
At this moment, I miss my hometown.
5
wǒ
我
fēi cháng
非常
xiǎng niàn
想念
jiā xiāng
家乡
de
的
wèi dao
味道
。
I miss the taste of home very much.
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