念念 (niàn niàn) — constantly thinking about; always remembering; repeatedly (in mind)
Definition
A bound adverbial meaning 'constantly in mind' — used to describe an ongoing mental hold on something, as in 念念不忘 or 念念在心. It's never used alone; pair it with 不忘, 在心, or similar.
bound form
constantly thinking aboutalways rememberingrepeatedly (in mind)
Examples
- 。Tā duì zhè jiàn shì niàn niàn bú wàng.He never forgets this matter.
- 念念。Tā niàn niàn dì xiǎng zhe huí jiā de lù.She constantly thinks about the way home.
- 念念。Lǎo shī de huà wǒ niàn niàn zài xīn.I keep the teacher's words in mind.
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