| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 忧 | 憂 | yōu | - to worry - to concern oneself with - worried - anxiety - sorrow - a parent's funeral - inconvenienced by being orphaned |
| 丁忧 | 丁憂 | dīngyōu | - (literary) to be in mourning after the death of a parent |
| 分忧 | 分憂 | fēnyōu | - to share tribulations - to help sb with worries and difficulties |
| 堪忧 | 堪憂 | kānyōu | - worrying - bleak |
| 报忧 | 報憂 | bàoyōu | - to report bad news - to announce failure, shortcoming or disaster |
| 忧伤 | 憂傷 | yōushāng | - distressed - laden with grief |
| 忧心 | 憂心 | yōuxīn | - concerned - worried - disturbed - anxious |
| 忧思 | 憂思 | yōusī | - to be anxious and worried - agitated - pensive |
| 忧悒 | 憂悒 | yōuyì | - anxious - distressed - burdened with care |
| 忧患 | 憂患 | yōuhuàn | - suffering - misery - hardship |
| 忧闷 | 憂悶 | yōumèn | - depressed - full of worries - feeling down |
| 忧愁 | 憂愁 | yōuchóu | - to be worried |
| 忧虑 | 憂慮 | yōulǜ | - to worry - anxiety (about) |
| 忧惧 | 憂懼 | yōujù | - apprehension - apprehensive |
| 忧灼 | 憂灼 | yōuzhuó | - worrying |
| 忧郁 | 憂鬱 | yōuyù | - sullen - depressed - melancholy - dejected |
| 担忧 | 擔憂 | dānyōu | - to worry - to be concerned |
| 烦忧 | 煩憂 | fányōu | - to worry - to fret |
| 耽忧 | 耽憂 | dānyōu | - variant of 擔憂|担忧[dan1 you1] |
| 隐忧 | 隱憂 | yǐnyōu | - secret concern - private worry |
| 忘忧草 | 忘憂草 | wàngyōucǎo | - daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) |
| 忧郁症 | 憂鬱症 | yōuyùzhèng | - (psychology) depression |
| 内忧外困 | 內憂外困 | nèiyōuwàikùn | - internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad |
| 内忧外患 | 內憂外患 | nèiyōuwàihuàn | - internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad |
| 后顾之忧 | 後顧之憂 | hòugùzhīyōu | - fears of trouble in the rear (idiom); family worries (obstructing freedom of action) - worries about the future consequences - often in negative expressions, meaning "no worries about anything" |
| 忧心忡忡 | 憂心忡忡 | yōuxīnchōngchōng | - deeply worried and sick at heart (idiom) |
| 忧苦以终 | 憂苦以終 | yōukǔyǐzhōng | - worried to death (idiom) |
| 抗忧郁药 | 抗憂鬱藥 | kàngyōuyùyào | - antidepressant |
| 排忧解难 | 排憂解難 | páiyōujiěnàn | - to resolve a difficult situation and leave worries behind (idiom) |
| 杞人之忧 | 杞人之憂 | Qǐrénzhīyōu | - man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears |
| 杞人忧天 | 杞人憂天 | Qǐrényōutiān | - man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears |
| 杞国之忧 | 杞國之憂 | Qǐguózhīyōu | - man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears |
| 杞国忧天 | 杞國憂天 | Qǐguóyōutiān | - man of Qǐ fears the sky falling (idiom); groundless fears |
| 殷忧启圣 | 殷憂啟聖 | yīnyōuqǐshèng | - deep suffering can lead to enlightenment (idiom) - storms make oaks take deeper root |
| 无忧无虑 | 無憂無慮 | wúyōuwúlǜ | - carefree and without worries (idiom) |
| 衣食无忧 | 衣食無憂 | yīshíwúyōu | - not having to worry about clothes and food (idiom) - to be provided with the basic necessities |
| 饱经忧患 | 飽經憂患 | bǎojīngyōuhuàn | - having experienced much suffering |
| 高枕无忧 | 高枕無憂 | gāozhěnwúyōu | - to sleep peacefully (idiom) - (fig.) to rest easy - to be free of worries |
| 报喜不报忧 | 報喜不報憂 | bàoxǐbùbàoyōu | - to report only the good news, not the bad news - to hold back unpleasant news - to sweep bad news under the carpet |
| 替古人担忧 | 替古人擔憂 | tìgǔréndānyōu | - to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily - crying over spilt milk - often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues |
| 替古人耽忧 | 替古人耽憂 | tìgǔréndānyōu | - to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily - crying over spilt milk - often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues |
| 一则以喜，一则以忧 | 一則以喜，一則以憂 | yīzéyǐxǐ,yīzéyǐyōu | - happy on the one hand, but worried on the other (idiom) |
| 人无远虑，必有近忧 | 人無遠慮，必有近憂 | rénwúyuǎnlǜ,bìyǒujìnyōu | - He who gives no thought to far-flung problems soon finds suffering nearby (idiom, from Analects). - Smug concentration on the here and now will lead to future sorrow. |
| 生于忧患，死于安乐 | 生於憂患，死於安樂 | shēngyúyōuhuàn,sǐyúānlè | - to thrive in calamity and perish in soft living (idiom) - life springs from sorrow and calamity, death comes from ease and pleasure |
| 先天下之忧而忧，后天下之乐而乐 | 先天下之憂而憂，後天下之樂而樂 | xiāntiānxiàzhīyōuéryōu,hòutiānxiàzhīlèérlè | - The first concern is affairs of state, enjoying the pleasure comes later. Quotation from essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记 by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 範仲淹|范仲淹 |
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