(fán nǎo) - worried, vexed; worries, troubles in Mandarin

fánnǎo

Traditional: 煩惱

HSK 4
#3,455 by frequencyCore 5000

Translation

worried, vexed; worries, troubles

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Stroke order

Stroke order for 烦

烦

Stroke order for 恼

恼

Examples

。

He has lots of worries.

。

Don't worry about small things.

。

I was worried before the exam.

烦恼 (fán nǎo) works as an adjective and a noun. It is a lingering worry, heavier than 烦 (fán), which just means annoying.

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