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念 niàn

to read aloud; to study; to miss

Strokes
8
Level
HSK 5
Radical
心
Type
Ideograph
Made of 今心 ⿱今心

Memory hint: To keep the present 今 in mind 心

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Example sentences with 念

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  1. 我很怀念小时候的生活。
    Wǒ hěn huáiniàn xiǎoshíhou de shēnghuó.
    I really miss life from when I was little.
    I very miss childhood (particle) life
  2. 你明白这个概念的意思吗?
    Nǐ míngbai zhège gàiniàn de yìsi ma?
    Do you understand the meaning of this concept?
    you understand this (measure) concept (particle) meaning (question)
  3. 请把这段课文念一遍。
    Qǐng bǎ zhè duàn kèwén niàn yí biàn.
    Please read this passage of the text aloud once.
    please (object-marker) this (measure) text read one time
  4. 他的观念跟父母不太一样。
    Tā de guānniàn gēn fùmǔ bú tài yíyàng.
    His views aren't quite the same as his parents'.
    he (particle) view with parents not too same
  5. 毕业以后,他常常怀念在学校的日子。
    Bìyè yǐhòu, tā chángcháng huáiniàn zài xuéxiào de rìzi.
    After graduating, he often reminisces about his days at school.
    graduate after he often miss at school (particle) days

Words with 念 (11)