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biǎoqíng

facial expression; emoji

A smiling face with raised brows
Memory picture

Characters in this word

表 biǎo

Strokes
8
Radical
衣 — cloth
Made of
毛 hair, fur, feathers 衣 cloth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

情 qíng

Strokes
11
Radical
忄 — heart
Made of
忄 heart 青 blue, green
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 情

Example phrases

  • 他的表情好笑。 Tā de biǎoqíng hǎoxiào. His expression is funny.
  • 这个表情真好。 Zhège biǎoqíng zhēn hǎo. This emoji is really good.
  • 别发表情。 Bié fā biǎoqíng. Do not send emojis.

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