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情境

qíngjìng

situation; context; scenario

A teacher holds an apple beside an abstract chart while students watch.
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Characters in this word

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

境 jìng

Strokes
14
Radical
土 — soil, earth
Made of
土 soil, earth 竟 finally, after all, at last
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 境

Example phrases

  • 教师把抽象概念放进真实情境中,学生理解起来就容易得多。 Jiàoshī bǎ chōuxiàng gàiniàn fàng jìn zhēnshí qíngjìng zhōng, xuéshēng lǐjiě qǐlai jiù róngyì de duō. When the teacher placed abstract concepts into real contexts, the students found them much easier to understand.
  • 在紧急情境下,人往往来不及仔细思考。 Zài jǐnjí qíngjìng xià, rén wǎngwǎng láibují zǐxì sīkǎo. In urgent situations, people often have no time to think carefully.
  • 同样的玩笑,在不同情境下会产生完全不同的效果。 Tóngyàng de wánxiào, zài bùtóng qíngjìng xià huì chǎnshēng wánquán bùtóng de xiàoguǒ. The same joke can create completely different effects in different situations.

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