憌 (qióng) - qiong2 — An ancient Chinese character meaning 'to & also appears in some historical texts and names.

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qióng ｜ 16 strokes ｜ radical:

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憌 · qióng

qiong2 — An ancient Chinese character meaning 'to be anxious, worried, or concerned';

also appears in some historical texts and names.

qiong2 — An ancient Chinese character meaning 'toalso appears in some historical texts and names.

Usage highlights

deep anxietyheartfelt concernanxious thoughtsworried expressionconcerned heart

Synonyms

  • 忧— worry, concern
  • 愁— sorrow, anxiety
  • 虑— anxiety, concern

Antonyms

  • 喜— joy, happiness
  • 乐— happiness, pleasure

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He felt deeply anxious (憌) about the situation.
  • The ancient text described a ruler's concern (憌) for his people.
  • In classical poetry, the character 憌 conveys a sense of worry.

Collocations

  • deep anxiety(深憌)
  • heartfelt concern(心憌)
  • anxious thoughts(憌思)
  • worried expression(憌容)
  • concerned heart(憌心)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in some classical Chinese texts and historical records.
  • Used in certain historical personal names, though rare in modern usage.
  • Reflects classical Chinese concepts of emotional states and mental disposition.

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