想念

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Chinese

to think; to believe; to suppose
to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss
 
to miss; to think of; to read
to miss; to think of; to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; idea; remembrance; twenty
 
trad. (想念) 想 念
simp. #(想念) 想 念
anagram 念想

Pronunciation

Verb

想念

  1. to miss; to think of; to yearn for; to reminisce

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 想念 (“to miss; to think of; to yearn for”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 想念, 思念, 掛念, 惦念, 懷念
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 想念, 想
Singapore 想念, 想
Cantonese Guangzhou 掛住, 掛望
Hong Kong 掛住
Singapore (Guangfu) 掛住
Southern Min Xiamen 數念, 心念
Xiamen (Tong'an) 數念
Quanzhou 數念, 心念
Zhangzhou 數念, 心念
Tainan 想, 數念, 思念
Penang (Hokkien) 數念
Singapore (Hokkien) 數念
Manila (Hokkien) 數念
Singapore (Teochew) 思念
Wenchang 想念
Puxian Min Putian 算
Wu Shanghai 想, 牽記, 想念 somewhat literary
Suzhou 牽記
Ningbo 忖
Jinhua 想, 忖

Japanese

Kanji in this term
想 念
そう
Grade: 3 		ねん
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese.

Pronunciation

Noun

想(そう)念(ねん) • (sōnen) ←さうねん (saunen)?

  1. idea, thought

Korean

Hanja in this term
想念

Noun

想念 • (sangnyeom) (hangeul 상념)

  1. hanja form? of 상념 (“idea, thought”)
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