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悱
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to be desirous

HSK 10
Human →Actions
fěi
ヒ
いいなや.む
Components
忄 heart (side)+ 非 non- =
悱 to be desirous
忄 Meaning component
xin heart (side)
heart
heart
非 Phonetic component
fēi non-
not, negative, non-
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Notes
Similar Characters
忆 reflect (simp)忉 distressed忏 sins (simp)忕 habit忖 suppose忙 busy忡 a sad忤 insubordinate忧 grieved (simp)忪 tranquil快 fast忭 delighted忮 perverse忱 truth忸 blush忻 delightful忾 hatred (simp)怀 bosom (iii) (simp)怃 disappointed (simp)怄 annoyed (simp)
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
悱
Regular
Modern
Chinese
悱 [fěi]
to want to articulate one's thoughts but be unable to
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (4)
缠绵悱恻 [chán​mián​fěi​cè] #41,296
(of a person) sad beyond words (idiom)
缠绵悱恻 [chán​mián​fěi​cè] #41,296
(of a person) sad beyond words (idiom)
不悱不发 [bù​fěi​bù​fā]
a student should not be guided until he has made an effort to express his thoughts (idiom)
不悱不发 [bù​fěi​bù​fā]
a student should not be guided until he has made an effort to express his thoughts (idiom)