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念念不忘 (niàn niàn bù wàng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

念念不忘 (niàn niàn bù wàng) is a Chinese word: always remember; never forget. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 念念不忘

成语 chéng yǔ idiom

always remember; never forget

老师的教诲让我念念不忘。

lǎo shī de jiào huì ràng wǒ niàn niàn bù wàng

I always remember my teacher's teachings.

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Word breakdown

念 niàn — to think of; to remember

念 niàn — repetition emphasizing constant thinking

不 bù — not; negation

忘 wàng — to forget

Structure & writing
1 念 niàn — to miss; to think of constantly

念 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.2 心 xīn — heart (organ that pumps blood)
心 is a component in 51 characters
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2 念 niàn — to miss; to think of constantly

念 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.2 心 xīn — heart (organ that pumps blood)
心 is a component in 51 characters
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3 不 bù — not; no (negation before verbs, adjectives, or adverbs)
不 is a component in 8 characters

不 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

4 忘 wàng — to forget, fail to remember, omit

忘 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

4.2 心 xīn — heart (organ that pumps blood)
心 is a component in 51 characters
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