發愁 [发－]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to worry
  2. to fret
  3. to be anxious
  4. to become sad
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    釋​放出​愁​嘅​情​緒
    to be sad; to be sorrow
    • 做乜一個人喺海邊發愁？
      做乜一个人喺海边发愁？
      Why are you alone at the sea? What is your sorrow about?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to worry; to be anxious
    (syn.) 著急, 懸心, 發極, 忧虑, 掛心, 顧慮, 揪心, 疑慮, 憂慮, 恐怕, 犯愁, 擔心, 怕, 疑虑, 忧心, 掛礙, 急眼, 发极, 急, 患, 悬心, 发急, 發急, 担心, 燒心, 愁, 顾虑, 担忧, 憂心, 烧心, 着急, 擔憂, 挂碍, 起急, 挂心
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #1015
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    不要为这事发愁。
    不要為這事發愁。
    bù yào wèi zhè shì fā chóu 。
    • Don't worry about it.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    做乜一个人喺海边发愁？
    做乜一個人喺海邊發愁？
    • Why are you alone at the sea? What is your sorrow about?