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耿耿于怀

gěng gěng yú huái

4-character word Traditional 耿耿於懷

What 耿耿于怀 means

1. to take troubles to heart (idiom); brooding

The characters in 耿耿于怀

• 耿gěng(literary) bright; brilliant; honest; upright
• 耿gěng(literary) bright; brilliant; honest; upright
• 于yúto go; to take; sentence-final interrogative particle
• 怀huáibosom; heart; mind

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