cāo​xīn HSK7

to worry

  • created sense approved 操心 · cāo​xīn · to worry — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    操心

    cāo​xīn

    to worry

    To be concerned or anxious about someone or something

    操, 心

    操 (literal) → 操 · cāo · to operate 心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · feelings

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 操心 · cāo​xīn · to exercise resolve — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    操心

    cāo​xīn

    to exercise resolve

    (archaic) To maintain one's willpower or resolve; to hold a specific intent or state of mind.

    操 (literal) → 操 · cāo · to hold 心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · mind

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 操心 · cāo​xīn · to take care of — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    操心

    cāo​xīn

    to take care of

    To take pains with; to attend to or manage matters

    操, 心

    操 (literal) → 操 · cāo · to operate 心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · mind

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 操心 · cāo​xīn · to rack one's brains — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    操心

    cāo​xīn

    to rack one's brains

    To think hard or exert mental effort, especially worrying needlessly over something

    操, 心

    操 (literal) → 操 · cāo · to operate 心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · mind

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