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盛情

shèngqíng

great kindness; warm hospitality

A smiling host welcomes guests at a table with food
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Characters in this word

盛 chéng

Strokes
11
Radical
皿 — dish, vessel
Made of
成 to accomplish 皿 dish, vessel
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

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

  • 面对当地居民的盛情接待,访问团临时延长了停留时间。 Miànduì dāngdì jūmín de shèngqíng jiēdài, fǎngwèntuán línshí yáncháng le tíngliú shíjiān. Faced with the warm hospitality of local residents, the visiting delegation temporarily extended its stay.
  • 谢谢你们一家人的盛情款待,这次旅行非常愉快。 Xièxie nǐmen yìjiā rén de shèngqíng kuǎndài, zhè cì lǚxíng fēicháng yúkuài. Thank you and your family for your warm hospitality; this trip was very pleasant.
  • 盛情难却,我只好再留下来吃一顿饭。 Shèngqíng nán què, wǒ zhǐhǎo zài liú xiàlái chī yí dùn fàn. Since their kindness was hard to refuse, I had no choice but to stay for another meal.

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