苦思

tā kǔ sī jiā xiāng

她苦思家乡。

She is languishing for home.

tā kǔ sī zài jūn duì li fú yì de zhàng fu

她苦思在军队里服役的丈夫。

She languished for her husband in the army.

tā céng jīng kǔ sī jiāng lái gāi zěn me bàn

她曾经苦思将来该怎么办。

She has thought very hard about her future plans.

duō nián de kǔ sī zhī hòu tā cái zuò chū le shēn qǐng péi xùn de jué dìng

多年的苦思之后，她才作出了申请培训的决定。

She only made the decision to apply for training after years of agonizing.

kǔ sī zhōng rì

苦思终日

ponder over sth all day long