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Keyword
to worry about
  • anxious
  • worried
Frequency
#2621
Strokes
13
Readings
chóu
Mnemonic
心 (heart) gives the meaning and 秋 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
愁chóu
to worry about
忧愁yōuchóu
to be worried
发愁fāchóu
to worry; to fret; to be anxious; to become sad
乡愁xiāngchóu
homesickness; nostalgia
哀愁āichóu
sorrow; sadness; distressed; sorrowful
多愁善感duōchóushàngǎn
(idiom) emotionally sensitive and prone to melancholy
愁眉苦脸chóuméikǔliǎn
to look anxious (idiom); to look miserable
愁眉不展chóuméibùzhǎn
with a worried frown
离愁líchóu
parting sorrow; pain of separation
愁苦chóukǔ
anxiety; distress
犯愁fànchóu
to worry; to be anxious
借酒浇愁jièjiǔjiāochóu
(idiom) to drown one's sorrows
愁绪chóuxù
melancholy
解愁jiěchóu
to relieve melancholy
愁闷chóumèn
depressed; gloomy
悲愁bēichóu
melancholy
愁肠chóucháng
anxiety; worries
穷愁qióngchóu
destitute; troubled; penniless and full of care
愁肠百结chóuchángbǎijié
hundred knots of worry in one's intestines (idiom); weighed down with anxiety