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真情

zhēnqíng

true feelings; genuine emotion

A person holding a friend's hand under a peach heart
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Characters in this word

真 zhēn

Strokes
10
Radical
目 — eye
Made of
直 straight, vertical 几 small table
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

  • 这篇悼文没有夸张的修辞,却处处流露出对逝者的真情。 Zhè piān dàowén méiyǒu kuāzhāng de xiūcí, què chùchù liúlù chū duì shìzhě de zhēnqíng. This eulogy has no exaggerated rhetoric, yet it reveals genuine feeling for the deceased throughout.
  • 她用真情打动了所有观众。 Tā yòng zhēnqíng dǎdòng le suǒyǒu guānzhòng. She moved all the spectators with her sincere feelings.
  • 无论隔着多远,真情总能把人心连在一起。 Wúlùn gézhe duō yuǎn, zhēnqíng zǒng néng bǎ rénxīn lián zài yīqǐ. No matter how far apart, genuine feelings always connect people's hearts.

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