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心心念念

Mandarin · pinyin xīn xīn niàn niàn

(idiom) to constantly think about; to be preoccupied with; to set one's heart on

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心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
念: niàn · think of, recall, study

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1–1–4–4 · xin1 xin1 nian4 nian4

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