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犯愁

犯愁 (fàn chóu): Worry / be anxious about (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

犯愁 consists of 2 characters.

to violate, to offend, to commit (a crime or mistake)

worry, sorrow, anxiety

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Pinyinfàn chóu

Meaningworry / be anxious about

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb

Word犯愁

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3.

How to Use 犯愁 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 犯愁 with other words naturally.

Adverb + Verb

dú独

zì自

fàn犯

chóu愁

neutral

worry alone

bú不

bì必

fàn犯

chóu愁

neutral

no need to worry

Adjective + Nounwith事

fàn犯

chóu愁

de的

shì事

Verb + Prepositional Phrasewith为

wèi为

mǒu某

shì事

fàn犯

chóu愁

4.

Example Sentences with 犯愁

wǒ我

zhǎo找

bú不

dào到

shū书

，

hěn很

neutral

a worrying matter

neutral

worry about something

fàn

犯

chóu愁

。

I can't find my book, and I'm very worried.

miàn面

duì对

zhè这

ge个

fù复

zá杂

de的

xiàng项

mù目

，

tuán团

duì队

zhèng正

wèi为

jì技

shù术

píng瓶

jǐng颈

fàn犯

chóu愁

。

Facing this complex project, the team is worrying about the technical bottleneck.

nǐ你

hé何

bì必

wèi为

zhè这

diǎn点

xiǎo小

shì事

fàn犯

chóu愁

ne呢

？

zǒng总

huì会

yǒu有

jiě解

jué决

bàn办

fǎ法

de的

。

Why do you have to worry about such a trivial matter? There will always be a solution.

míng明

tiān天

yào要

kǎo考

shì试

，

tā他

zhèng正

zài在

wèi为

fù复

xí习

fàn犯

chóu愁

。

He is worrying about studying because there is an exam tomorrow.

tā他

bìng并

wèi未

wèi为

zī资

jīn金

duǎn短

quē缺

fàn犯

chóu愁

，

fǎn反

ér而

kàn看

dào到

le了

xīn新

de的

jī机

yù遇

。

He was not anxious about the shortage of funds; instead, he saw new opportunities.

jì既

yào要

píng平

héng衡

yù预

suàn算

，

yòu又

yào要

bǎo保

zhèng证

zhì质

liàng量

，

jīng经

lǐ理

wèi为

cǐ此

fàn犯

chóu愁

bù不

yǐ已

。

Having to balance the budget while ensuring quality, the manager is deeply worried about this.

tā她

wèi为

xuǎn选

zé择

dà大

xué学

zhuān专

yè业

fàn犯

chóu愁

，

bù不

zhī知

dào道

nǎ哪

ge个

gèng更

shì适

hé合

zì自

jǐ己

。

She is troubled about choosing a college major, unsure which one suits her better.

wǒ我

zhèng正

wèi为

zhōu周

mò末

de的

jù聚

huì会

ān安

pái排

fàn犯

chóu愁

，

nǐ你

yǒu有

shén什

me么

hǎo好

jiàn建

yì议

ma吗

？

I'm worrying about the arrangements for the weekend gathering. Do you have any good suggestions?