记挂 (jì guà) — to be deeply concerned about; to miss (someone far away); to keep thinking about
Definition
记挂 (jì guà) is a written/literary verb meaning to keep someone in your thoughts — to miss or worry about them from afar. Stronger and more literary than 想念, which is the everyday spoken word for 'miss'.
verb
to be deeply concerned aboutto miss (someone far away)to keep thinking about
Examples
- ，记挂。Chū guó yǐ hòu, wǒ měi tiān dōu jì guà zhe jiā lǐ de fù mǔ.After going abroad, I think about my parents at home every day.
- ，记挂。Tā gōng zuò hěn máng, dàn xīn lǐ yì zhí jì guà zhe nǚ péng you.He is very busy with work, but he still constantly misses his girlfriend.
- ，记挂。Suī rán duō nián méi jiàn, tā yī rán jì guà zhe lǎo jiā de qīn qi.Even though they haven't seen each other for many years, she still worries about her relatives back home.
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