悬念

xuánniàn

be concerned about (somebody who is elsewhere), suspense (felt as a story, play, etc. builds to a climax)

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be concerned about; suspense

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suspense

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xuán niàn

n. suspense, anticipation, expectation, apprehension, tension, anxiety, nervousness

xuán niàn

v. be concerned about

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xuan2 nian4

suspense in a movie, play etc, concern for sb's welfare

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悬念

xuán niàn

（挂念） suspense; be concerned about (sb. who is elsewhere); miss:

女儿久未来信， 父母颇为悬念。 Their daughter hadn't written to them for a long time, and they were rather worried.

（电影、戏剧的） audience involvement:

导演用巧妙手法引起观众的悬念。 The director used ingenious devices to keep the audience in suspense.

（文学作品的） reader involvement

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懸念|悬念 [xuán niàn] ► suspense in a movie, play etc ► concern for sb's welfare