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记忆 — meaning in English

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English meaning

keepsake noun An object kept to remember a person or event, valued for sentimental rather than practical reasons.
memento noun An object kept to remind someone of a person, place, or event.

Senses

记忆 is used for these senses in English:

keepsake An object given by a person and retained in memory of something or someone; something kept for sentimental or nostalgic reasons.
memento A keepsake; an object kept as a reminder of a place or event.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.