No. 3,429 in Chinese
念
"念" means "to think of, remember, consider, or recite."
In a sentence
我念高中的时候参加了合唱团。
I participated in the choir while I was in high school.
Here, "念" indicates attending or studying in a school or grade.
她还念着过去的美好时光。
She still reminisces about the good times of the past.
In this sentence, "念" means to think about or remember nostalgically.
我们应该念政府的正确决策。
We should appreciate the correct decisions made by the government.
"念" in this context is used to express gratitude or appreciation.
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