犯 fàn
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 犭 — dog
- Made of
- 犭 dog 㔾 seal
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
犯愁
fànchóu
to worry; to be troubled by
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 预算被削减后，项目负责人开始为后续经费犯愁。 Yùsuàn bèi xuējiǎn hòu, xiàngmù fùzérén kāishǐ wèi hòuxù jīngfèi fànchóu. After the budget was cut, the project leader began to worry about follow-up funding.
- 孩子不爱吃饭，妈妈每天都为这件事犯愁。 Háizi bú ài chīfàn, māma měi tiān dōu wèi zhè jiàn shì fànchóu. The child doesn't like eating, and mum worries about it every day.
- 快到月底了，他还在为房租犯愁。 Kuài dào yuèdǐ le, tā hái zài wèi fángzū fànchóu. The end of the month is near, and he is still worrying about the rent.
Related words
- 犯 fàn to commit a crime, to violate
- 触犯 chùfàn to violate; to offend
- 犯规 fànguī to break rules; to commit a foul
- 犯罪 fànzuì to commit a crime; crime
- 冒犯 màofàn to offend; to affront
- 侵犯 qīnfàn to infringe upon; to violate; to encroach on
- 囚犯 qiúfàn prisoner; convict
- 罪犯 zuìfàn criminal; offender
- 愁 chóu to worry; to be sad
- 发愁 fāchóu to worry, to feel anxious
- 愁眉苦脸 chóuméikǔliǎn to look worried; to pull a long face
- 忧愁 yōuchóu sorrowful; melancholy