情qíng · qing
emotion, feeling, sentiment. 11 strokes, radical 忄, first met in HSK 2.
What 情 is made of
忄 (xīn, heart) and 青 (qīng, nature's color).
忄 carries the meaning — heart — and 青 carries the sound.
How to write 情
Strokes 1–3 write 忄, then strokes 4–11 write 青.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 情
Words that use 情
| 爱情 | romantic love 男女之间真挚深厚的感情 两人相濡以沫的爱情感动了大家。Everyone was moved by their steadfast love. Lesson 1, 我的家人 · 温情相伴与日夕起居 · Affection, Campus Routine & Daily Vitality |
| 热情 | warm-hearted, enthusiastic 对人热心、态度真诚友好 服务员总是热情接待客人。The waiter always warmly welcomes guests. Lesson 63, 大家 · 澄怀观道与怡情悦性 · Autumn Leisure, Festive Feasts & Gracious Sociability |
| 事情 | matter, affair 指发生或要处理的事 他认真办好每件事情。He handles every matter conscientiously. Lesson 67, 大城市 · 尺璧寸阴与笃志力行 · Punctual Dedication, Deep Reflection & Living Ecology |
| 心情 | mood 指人当下的情绪状态 此刻他心情舒畅开朗。Right now, his mood is cheerful and open. Lesson 83, 我的校园 · 冰清玉洁与自强不息 · Pure Aspiration, Sincere Faith & Endless Endeavor |
| 感情 | the deep bond built up between two people over time 人与人之间长期相处生出的深厚情意 多年相处让他们之间的感情越来越深。After years together, a deep bond between them grew deeper and deeper. Lesson 123, 内心世界 · 人际沟通与情感态度 · Interpersonal Connections & Emotional Expressions |
| 情感 | the mood a song or artwork carries within it 通过语言、动作或作品表达出来的心情 这首歌的旋律里藏着浓浓的情感。This song's melody carries feeling behind it within every note. Lesson 123, 内心世界 · 人际沟通与情感态度 · Interpersonal Connections & Emotional Expressions |
| 情况 | a situation, circumstances 事情当前的样子或发展的状态 医生详细询问病人的情况。The doctor asked in detail about the patient's situation. Lesson 169, 时代风云与深刻意义 · 历史传说与文学叙事 · History, Legends & Literary Expression |
| 表情 | facial expression 脸上流露出来的心情样子 合影时大家满是开朗的表情。In the group photo, everyone wore bright, cheerful expressions. Lesson 252, 毕业典礼与校友风采 · 校园治学与青春求索 · Campus Academics, Intellectual Debate & Graduation |
| 情景 | a scene 眼前看到的、让人感动的画面 这一幕幕感人的情景温暖了小城。Everyone was warmed by moving scenes like this all over town. Lesson 333, 仁厚笃行与浮生自强 · 文华流韵与笃行善道 · Cultural Heritage, Urban Integrity & Compassionate Action |
| 同情 | sympathy, to sympathize 对别人的困难感到理解和关心 大家对困难群众满怀同情。Everyone felt deep sympathy for the people in need. Lesson 347, 睦邻致远与网络通衢 · 关山行旅与万网互通 · Alpine Wayfaring, Global Connectivity & Prudent Living |
and 6 more in the catalogue.
Characters that share the sound part 青
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 忄
All 60 of them, and what the radical means, on the 心 radical page.