耿耿在怀 — “To keep something constantly on one's mind”
耿耿在怀 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to keep something constantly on one's mind”. To be unable to forget something, often a grievance, worry, or a past event, and dwell on it persistently. Literally, “Lingering in heart”.
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What does 耿耿在怀 mean?
耿耿在怀 (gěng gěng zài huái) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to keep something constantly on one's mind”.
How do you pronounce 耿耿在怀?
耿耿在怀 is pronounced gěng gěng zài huái in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 耿耿在怀 literally mean?
Literally, 耿耿在怀 means “Lingering in heart”. It is used to mean “to keep something constantly on one's mind”.
What is the Chinese definition of 耿耿在怀?
耿耿：形容有心事；怀：心怀。老放在心里，不能忘怀，牵萦回绕