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The word "烦恼" is formed by combining the character "烦", meaning annoyed or vexed and incorporating the radical "火" (fire) to suggest agitation, with the character "恼", meaning angry or worried and incorporating the radical "忄" (heart) to indicate emotion, where their semantic contributions merge to convey the concept of mental distress or worries.

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我最近有些烦恼

Wǒ zuìjìn yǒuxiē fánnǎo.

I have some worries recently.

他的烦恼影响了工作。

Tā de fánnǎo yǐngxiǎng le gōngzuò.

His worries affected his work.

为了解决这个烦恼,她找了朋友帮忙。

Wèile jiějué zhège fánnǎo, tā zhǎo le péngyou bāngmáng.

To solve this worry, she asked friends for help.

生活中的烦恼常常让我们感到压力很大。

Shēnghuó zhōng de fánnǎo chángcháng ràng wǒmen gǎndào yālì hěn dà.

The worries in life often make us feel very stressed.

尽管面对诸多烦恼,他依然保持乐观的心态。

Jǐnguǎn miànduì zhūduō fánnǎo, tā yīrán bǎochí lèguān de xīntài.

Despite facing many worries, he still maintains an optimistic attitude.

Word Definition - 烦恼

fán nǎo to be worried; to be distressed; worries

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