Verbto worry about; to take pains over; be concerned over

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Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 操心.
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Character Breakdown

操心 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 操心 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 操心 with other words naturally.
Verb + Nounwith
cāo
xīn
de
shì
neutral
things to worry about
Preposition + Verbwith
wèi
.
.
.
cāoxīn
neutral
worry about
Verb + Complementwith
cāo
suì
liǎo
xīn
informalSpoken
worry excessively
Adverb + Verbwith不用
yòng
cāo
xīn
informalSpoken
don't worry

Example Sentences with 操心

wèi
de
xué
cāo
xīn
Mom worries about my studies.
nín
wèi
xiàng
měi
jié
dōu
cāo
xīn
tuán
duì
huì
tuǒ
shàn
chǔ
You don't need to worry about every detail of the project; the team will handle it properly.
wèi
shén
me
zǒng
shì
wèi
bié
rén
de
kàn
cāo
xīn
ér
zhuān
zhù
de
biāo
ne
Why do you always worry about other people's opinions instead of focusing on your own goals?
zuì
jìn
wèi
gōng
zuò
de
shì
cāo
xīn
kàn
lái
hěn
lèi
He has been worrying about work lately and looks very tired.
cóng
wèi
tuì退
xiū
hòu
de
shēng
huó
cāo
xīn
yīn
wèi
zǎo
yǒu
zhōu
quán
de
cái
guī
huà
He never worries about his life after retirement because he has long had a comprehensive financial plan.
wèi
hái
zi
de
xué
cāo
xīn
yòu
wèi
men
de
shēn
xīn
jiàn
kāng
dān
yōu
Parents worry about their children's academic performance while also being concerned about their physical and mental health.
bié
wèi
zhè
xiē
xiǎo
shì
cāo
xīn
xiān
zhōng
jīng
wán
chéng
zhǔ
yào
rèn
Don't worry about these trivial matters; focus on completing the main task first.
bié
wèi
míng
tiān
de
tiān
cāo
xīn
le
men
zǒng
huì
yǒu
bèi
xuǎn
fāng
àn
de
Don't worry about tomorrow's weather; we will always have a backup plan.