抒 shū
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 予 to give
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
抒情
shūqíng
to express emotion; lyrical
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
Example phrases
- 这首诗没有直接叙事，而是借秋雨抒情，表达离别后的惆怅。 Zhè shǒu shī méiyǒu zhíjiē xùshì, ér shì jiè qiūyǔ shūqíng, biǎodá líbié hòu de chóuchàng. This poem does not narrate directly, but uses autumn rain to express emotion and convey melancholy after parting.
- 他喜欢在夜里听抒情的音乐。 Tā xǐhuan zài yèli tīng shūqíng de yīnyuè. He likes listening to lyrical music at night.
- 她写了一首抒情诗，想念远方的家乡。 Tā xiě le yī shǒu shūqíng shī, xiǎngniàn yuǎnfāng de jiāxiāng. She wrote a lyrical poem, missing her faraway hometown.
Related words
- 各抒己见 gèshūjǐjiàn each expresses their own view
- 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