心不在焉(xīn bù zài yān): absent-minded
4 characters
absent-minded
Character breakdown
4 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- xīn bù zài yān
- Meaning
- absent-minded
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- Same
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 心不在焉 — tap one to open its word page.
bù不dà大
HSK 1not very (clear, far away etc); not too
zài在jiā家
HSK 1to be at home
bù不duì对
HSK 1incorrect
zhèng正zài在
HSK 1to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
bù不yòng用
HSK 1need not
xiàn现zài在
HSK 1now; at present; currently
duì对bù不qǐ起
HSK 1I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon
shì是bù不shì是
HSK 1is or is not (used to form yes-no questions)
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