HSK 6 HSK V7-9
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沉思

/ chénsī /
Strokes

Definition

to contemplate/to ponder/contemplation/meditation

Example

As a Verb
ponder; brood (over/upon/on/in sth); meditate (on/upon sth); contemplate (on/upon sth)
1
zuò
独坐
chén
沉思
  

He sat alone, deep in meditation/thought.

2
Zhòuméi
皱眉
chén
沉思

cogitate frowningly; frown in meditation

3
独自
chén
沉思

muse to oneself

4
Chén
沉思
de
yǎnjing
眼睛

brooding eyes

5
Chén
沉思
de
biǎoqíng
表情

thoughtful looks

6
Chén
沉思
liángjiǔ
良久

ponder/meditate for quite some time

7
Xiàn
陷入
chén
沉思

be lost/sunk in contemplation/thought; be deep/absorbed in meditation; resign oneself to meditation

8
duàn
打断
chén
沉思

disturb/interrupt sb's meditation

9
Chén
沉思
wèn
问题

ponder over a matter; pore over/(up) on a question

10
Chén
沉思
rénshēng
人生

contemplate/meditate on life

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