耿耿在心 — “To have something weighing heavily on one's mind”
耿耿在心 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have something weighing heavily on one's mind”. To be unable to let go of a worry or concern; to harbor a lingering apprehension. Literally, “to be constantly troubled in one's heart”.
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What does 耿耿在心 mean?
耿耿在心 (gěng gěng zài xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have something weighing heavily on one's mind”.
How do you pronounce 耿耿在心?
耿耿在心 is pronounced gěng gěng zài xīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 耿耿在心 literally mean?
Literally, 耿耿在心 means “to be constantly troubled in one's heart”. It is used to mean “to have something weighing heavily on one's mind”.
What is the Chinese definition of 耿耿在心?
耿耿：形容有心事。指心事牵萦回绕，不能释怀