眷眷之心

juàn juàn zhī xīn

Dictionary entry

nostalgia

What does 眷眷之心 mean?

眷眷之心 (juàn juàn zhī xīn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1nostalgia

2home-sickness

3longing for departed beloved

Character breakdown

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眷juàn(bound form) one's family, esp. wife and children · (literary) to regard with love and affection; to feel concern for 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 心xīnheart · mind

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眷眷之心

juàn juàn zhī xīn

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