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牵挂 (qiāng uà): Worry about / be concerned about (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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牵 • qiāng • to lead along; to pull; implicate • HSK 3.0 · L6
HSK 3.0 · L6
qiāng
牵
to lead along; to pull; implicate
挂 • uà • hang up • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
uà
挂
hang up
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More common words that include characters from 牵挂.
Words with
牵
牵制
qiān zhì
pin down; tie up
牵扯
qiān chě
involve; implicate; drag into
牵头
qiān tóu
take the lead / head
牵涉
qiān shè
involve / implicate
牵引
qiān yǐn
pull; tow; traction
牵强
qiān qiǎng
far-fetched; forced
牵掣
qiānchè
to pull, to drag; to affect
牵线
qiān xiàn
act as a go-between; pull strings
Words with
挂
挂号
guà hào
register; send by registered mail
悬挂
xuán guà
hang; fly; suspend
挂失
guà shī
Report loss / Report missing
挂念
guà niàn
Be concerned about / Worry about
挂钩
guà gōu
Hook / Link
挂毯
guà tǎn
tapestry
4.
How to Use 牵挂 in Sentences
Adjective + Noun
with
心中
xīn
心
zhōng
中
de
的
qiāng
牵
uà
挂
neutral
Written
concern in one's heart
Adverb + Verb
with
十分
shí
十
fēn
分
qiāng
牵
uà
挂
Verb + Object
with
家人
qiāng
牵
uà
挂
jiā
家
rén
人
Verb + Complement
with
放不下
fàng
放
bú
不
xià
下
qiāng
牵
uà
挂
5.
Example Sentences with 牵挂
mā
妈
mā
妈
qiān
牵
guà
挂
wǒ
我
。
neutral
deeply concerned
neutral
worry about family
informal
Spoken
cannot let go of concern
Mom worries about me.
tā
他
zhuān
专
zhù
注
yú
于
shì
事
yè
业
，
cóng
从
wèi
未
yīn
因
gè
个
rén
人
qíng
情
gǎn
感
ér
而
yǒu
有
suǒ
所
qiān
牵
guà
挂
。
He focuses on his career and has never been concerned about personal emotions.
wán
完
chéng
成
zhè
这
ge
个
xiàng
项
mù
目
hòu
后
，
wǒ
我
zhōng
终
yú
于
kě
可
yǐ
以
fàng
放
xià
下
xīn
心
zhōng
中
de
的
qiān
牵
guà
挂
，
qù
去
lǚ
旅
xíng
行
le
了
。
After finishing this project, I can finally let go of the worries in my heart and go traveling.
