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思念

sī niàn

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word

思念 (sī niàn) means "to think of, miss (someone)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 思念 means

1. to think of
2. to long for
3. to miss

The characters in 思念

• 思sīto think; to consider
• 念niànto read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school)

Example sentences

• 思念和祈祷。
  Thoughts and prayers.
• 思念又祈祷。
  Thoughts and prayers.
• 思念并祈祷。
  Thoughts and prayers.
• 我很思念过去的日子。
  Wǒ hěn sīniàn guòqù de rìzi.
  I really miss the old days.
• 你知不知道思念的滋味？
  Do you know the taste of thought?
• 即使离开父母，也不会思念他们。
  Even if you leave your parents, you still won't think of them.

Where 思念 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · shuàn–sī (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read sī niàn correctly.
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