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
情愿
qíngyuàn
to be willing; would rather
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 他情愿承担短期亏损，也不愿牺牲产品的长期信誉。 Tā qíngyuàn chéngdān duǎnqī kuīsǔn, yě bù yuàn xīshēng chǎnpǐn de chángqī xìnyù. He would rather bear short-term losses than sacrifice the product's long-term reputation.
- 我情愿多花点儿钱，也要买质量好的东西。 Wǒ qíngyuàn duō huā diǎnr qián, yě yào mǎi zhìliàng hǎo de dōngxi. I would rather spend a bit more money and buy something of good quality.
- 很多父母情愿自己省吃俭用，也要供孩子读书。 Hěn duō fùmǔ qíngyuàn zìjǐ shěngchījiǎnyòng, yě yào gōng háizi dúshū. Many parents willingly live frugally so that their children can get an education.
Related words
- 爱情 àiqíng love
- 热情 rèqíng warm and friendly
- 事情 shìqing matter; thing
- 心情 xīnqíng mood
- 感情 gǎnqíng feelings; relationship
- 情感 qínggǎn feelings; emotions
- 情况 qíngkuàng situation
- 表情 biǎoqíng facial expression; emoji
- 情景 qíngjǐng situation; scene
- 同情 tóngqíng to sympathize with
- 情节 qíngjié plot
- 情形 qíngxing situation