Memory phrase for the character: 忧
忧
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Meaning
to worry, anxiety, sorrow
Pronunciation
yōu
Explanation
Left: feelings 忄, right: outstanding 尤 (Despite the broken leg 尢 [= 乚] the emphasis 丶 makes the big 大 person: outstanding.)
Mnemonic
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A feeling that is outstanding are the worries.
Radicals
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忧虑
yōu lǜ
to worry; anxiety (about)
忧郁
yōu yù
sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected
担忧
dān yōu
to worry; to be concerned
忧愁
yōu chóu
to be worried
忧心忡忡
yōu xīn chōng chōng
deeply worried and sick at heart (idiom)
忧心忡忡
yōu xīn chōng chōng