怀 huái
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 忄 — heart
- Made of
- 忄 heart 不 no, not, un-
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
怀念
huáiniàn
to miss; to long for
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 我怀念家乡。 Wǒ huái niàn jiā xiāng. I long for my hometown.
- 他怀念妈妈。 Tā huái niàn mā ma. He misses his mother.
- 她怀念北京。 Tā huái niàn Běi jīng. She misses Beijing.
Related words
- 怀疑 huáiyí to doubt; to suspect
- 关怀 guānhuái to care for
- 概念 gàiniàn concept
- 观念 guānniàn idea; viewpoint
- 纪念 jìniàn to remember and honor
- 念 niàn to read aloud
- 想念 xiǎngniàn to miss someone
- 信念 xìnniàn belief
- 期待 qīdài to look forward to
- 放松 fàngsōng to relax
- 睡着 shuìzháo to fall asleep
- 轻松 qīngsōng relaxed; easy