(zhì) - To remember & to bear in mind

Tone 4

zhì | 15 strokes | radical:

· zhì

To remember;

to bear in mind;

to be concerned about.

To rememberto bear in mindto be concerned about.

Usage highlights

Remember instructionsBear in mind expectationsBe concerned about familyRemember the nationKeep in mind teachingsBe mindful of duties

Synonyms

  • to remember; to record
  • to think of; to miss
  • to think; to consider

Antonyms

  • to forget
  • to neglect; to overlook

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He always remembers his teacher's instructions (憄师之教).
  • She bears in mind her family's expectations (憄家之望).
  • We should be concerned about national affairs (憄国事).

Collocations

  • Remember instructions(憄教)
  • Bear in mind expectations(憄望)
  • Be concerned about family(憄家)
  • Remember the nation(憄国)
  • Keep in mind teachings(憄训)
  • Be mindful of duties(憄职)

Idioms

  • To bear in mind and never forget(憄而不忘)
  • Deeply concerned and constantly remembering(深憄不忘)
  • To remember instructions and follow teachings(憄教循训)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts with meanings related to memory and concern.
  • It reflects the Confucian value of remembering teachings and being mindful of responsibilities.
  • The character combines heart/mind radical with phonetic component, emphasizing mental activity.

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