思念 (sīniàn) means Think of (long for - miss). Below are 4 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他很 思念 远方的家人。
Tā hěn sīniàn yuǎnfāng de jiārén.
He misses his family far away.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 思念
这首歌表达了对故乡的 思念 。
Zhè shǒu gē biǎodá le duì gùxiāng de sīniàn.
This song expresses longing for one's home town.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 思念
这幅画寄托了他对故乡的 思念 。
Zhè fú huà jìtuō le tā duì gùxiāng de sīniàn.
This painting carries his longing for his home town.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 寄托
他在海外二十年，一直 思念 祖国。
Tā zài hǎiwài èrshí nián, yìzhí sīniàn zǔguó.
Twenty years abroad, he has always missed his homeland.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 祖国
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How is 思念 used in a sentence?
This page shows 4 sentences using 思念 (sīniàn, "Think of (long for - miss)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 思念 an HSK word?
Yes — 思念 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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