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心不在焉 (sam1 bat1 zoi6 jin4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

心不在焉 (sam1 bat1 zoi6 jin4, xīn bù zài yān) — absent-minded; preoccupied; inattentive; with one's thoughts wandering

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 心中有屎 (sam1 zung1 jau5 si2) — to have a a guilty conscience
• 心中有數 (sam1 zung1 jau5 sou3) — one who had made a decision within
• 心亂 (sam1 lyun6) — noun; discomposure
• 心事重重 (sam1 si6 cung4 cung4) — to be anxious and worries because of personal issues
• 心口針 (sam1 hau2 zam1) — brooch
• 心喐喐 (sam1 juk1 juk1) — to be ready, prepared, eager to

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