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心不在焉

心
不
在
焉
absent-minded / preoccupied / inattentive / with one's thoughts wandering

Characters and words in 心不在焉

心
xīn = xi + (e)n1
heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
Add a new mnemonic for 心 = 乚 + 丶
不
bù = bu + Ø4
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
Add a new mnemonic for 不 = 丆 + 卜
不
在
not to be present / to be out / (euphemism) to pass away / to be deceased
在
zài = z + ai4
to exist; to be alive / (of sb or sth) to be (located) at / (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
Add a new mnemonic for 在 = 一 + 亻 + 土
焉
yān = y + an1
where / how

Words with 心不在焉

心不在焉 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 心不在焉

心不在焉 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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