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  • v.ponder; be lost in thought

    • qiāo mén shēng dǎ duàn le tā de chén sī

      敲门打断沉思

      The knock on the door interrupted her contemplation.

    • tā wèi zhè ge wèn tí chén sī le hǎo jiǔ

      这个问题沉思好久

      She pondered over this problem for a long time.

    • tā chén sī le hǎo jiǔ bù zhī rú hé shì hǎo

      沉思不知如何

      She pondered it for a long time and still didn't know what to do.

    • xiàn rù chén sī zhōng

      陷入沉思

      be lost in thought

    • xiàn rù chén sī

      陷入沉思

      be absorbed in meditation

    • zhòu méi chén sī

      皱眉沉思

      cogitate frowningly

    • bào qiàn wǒ dǎ duàn le nǐ de chén sī

      抱歉打断沉思

      I'm sorry to interrupt your meditation.

    • chén sī wèn tí

      沉思问题

      ponder over a matter

    • tā de zì huà xiàng dōu shì guāng tóu de chén sī qīng nián

      自画像光头沉思青年

      He paints himself as a shaved-headed, brooding youth.

Word usage

  • Note
    "沉思" cannot be written as "沈思".