(lǜ) - to ponder, to worry (bound morpheme) in Mandarin
lǜTraditional: 虑
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Translation
to ponder, to worry (bound morpheme)
Word origin
A phono-semantic character combining the heart radical 心 (xīn) at the foot with 虍 as the phonetic, the heart giving the sense to ponder or to worry.
- Origin
- phono-semantic
- Root
- 心 (heart radical) + 虍 (phonetic)
Stroke order
虑
Examples
。
Please consider my suggestion.
仔细。
I will think it over carefully.
。
He did not consider the consequences.
。
He is pondering moving house.
仔细。
Please carefully consider the consequences.
虑 (lǜ) is a bound morpheme meaning to ponder or to worry; it pairs with 考 in 考虑 (kǎolǜ), to consider.
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Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 虑.
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