发愁

zhè shì hěn lìng rén fā chóu

这事很令人发愁。

This is very worrying.

tā zài wèi ér zi de bù qiú shàng jìn ér fā chóu

她在为儿子的不求上进而发愁。

She is getting worried about her son's being shiftless.

xiàn zài tā bù yòng wèi shēng huó fā chóu le

现在他不用为生活发愁了。

Today he does not have to worry about making a living.

fā chóu yú shì wú bǔ

发愁于事无补。

Fretting about it won't help.

nǐ xiān bié fā chóu zī jīn wèn tí wǒ lái xiǎng bàn fa

你先别发愁，资金问题我来想办法。

Please don't worry about funds. I will try to find a solution.

wǒ hěn xìng yùn cóng lái bù bì wèi qián fā chóu

我很幸运，从来不必为钱发愁。

I've been lucky in that I have never had to worry about money.

xiǎng dào yǒu nà me duō jiān kǔ de gōng zuò yào zuò wǒ jiù fā chóu

想到有那么多艰苦的工作要做，我就发愁。

I was depressed at the thought of all the hard work ahead.