Cantonese Word of the Day
懷念
huái NIàn • verb — 30th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: to cherish or miss someone or something from the past
Examples
- 我常常懷念我的童年。
(I often miss my childhood.) - 她懷念我們一起度過的美好時光。
(She cherishes the wonderful times we spent together.) - 在這個特別的日子，我們都懷念已故的親人。
(On this special day, we all remember our deceased loved ones.)
Synonyms
- 想念
- 懷舊
The word 懷念 is commonly used when expressing feelings of nostalgia or longing for someone or something that is not present, often in a sentimental context.
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