Chinese symbol for “concerned”
忧心
yōu xīn
Traditional: 憂心
concerned; worried; disturbed; anxious
The closest CC-CEDICT match for concerned is 忧心 (yōu xīn), defined as: concerned; worried; disturbed; anxious.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “concerned”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 忧心.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 担忧 (擔憂) | dān yōu | to worry; to be concerned |
| 忧虑 (憂慮) | yōu lǜ | to worry; anxiety (about) |
| 忧郁 (憂鬱) | yōu yù | sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected |
| 忧伤 (憂傷) | yōu shāng | distressed; laden with grief |
| 忧愁 (憂愁) | yōu chóu | to be worried |
| 中心 | zhōng xīn | center; heart; core |
| 担心 (擔心) | dān xīn | anxious; worried |
| 关心 (關心) | guān xīn | to be concerned about; to care about |
See also: Japanese symbol for “concerned”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.