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犯愁

fàn chóu

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

犯愁 (fàn chóu) means "to worry; to be anxious". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 犯愁 means

1. to worry
2. to be anxious

The characters in 犯愁

• 犯fànto violate; to offend; to assault
• 愁chóuto worry about

Sounds the same

Read fàn chóu, tone for tone, but written differently.

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