情书 (情書)
qíng shū
Pinyin

Definition

情书 (情書)
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qíng shū
  1. love letter

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

事情
shì qing
  1. 1 affair
  2. 2 matter
  3. 3 thing
  4. 4 business
  5. 5 classifier: 件 jiàn
  6. 6 classifier: 桩 zhuāng
心情
xīn qíng
  1. 1 mood
  2. 2 frame of mind
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
情
qíng
  1. 1 feeling
  2. 2 emotion
  3. 3 passion
  4. 4 situation
爱情
ài qíng
  1. 1 romance
  2. 2 love (romantic)
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 classifier: 份 fèn
感情
gǎn qíng
  1. 1 emotion
  2. 2 sentiment
  3. 3 affection
  4. 4 feelings between two persons
  5. 5 classifier: 个 gè
  6. 6 classifier: 种 zhǒng

Idioms (20)

一掬同情之泪
yī jū tóng qíng zhī lèi
  1. 1 to shed tears of sympathy (idiom)
一见钟情
yī jiàn zhōng qíng
  1. 1 love at first sight (idiom)
人之常情
rén zhī cháng qíng
  1. 1 human nature (idiom)
  2. 2 a behavior that is only natural
入情入理
rù qíng rù lǐ
  1. 1 sensible and reasonable (idiom)
千里送鹅毛，礼轻情意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.

Sample Sentences

不瞒您说，这封情书我知道，我还帮思凯提过一些建议呢。
bùmánnínshuō ，zhè fēng qíngshū wǒ zhīdào ，wǒ hái bāng sīkǎi tí guò yīxiē jiànyì ne 。
To tell you the truth, I know about this love letter and I have also given some suggestions to Sikai.
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哎，你看我就是嘴笨。这是我第一次写情书，实在不知道怎么表达。可是我的心你是知道的。
āi ，nǐ kàn wǒ jiùshì zuǐ bèn 。zhè shì wǒ dìyī cì xiě qíngshū ，shízài bù zhīdào zěnme biǎodá 。kěshì wǒ de xīn nǐ shì zhīdào de 。
Well, you can see that I’m no smooth talker. It’s my first time writing a love letter, so I really didn’t know how to express myself. But you understand my heart.
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写得不错！文采细腻，感情真挚，没想到我儿子平时呆头呆脑的，还能写出这么好的情书来！
xiě de bùcuò ！wéncǎi xìnì ，gǎnqíng zhēnzhì ，méixiǎngdào wǒ érzi píngshí dāitóudāinǎo de ，hái néng xiěchū zhème hǎo de qíngshū lái ！
He's not bad! It's such descriptive writing - this is genuine emotion. I never thought my son, who ordinarily sits around looking so spaced out, could write such a good love letter!
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我的脑海里满是你可爱的笑容。”哈哈，我儿子会写情书啦！
wǒ de nǎohǎi lǐ mǎn shì nǐ kě\'ài de xiàoróng 。”hāhā ，wǒ érzi huì xiě qíngshū la ！
'My mind is filled with your lovely smiling face'. Hah-hah. My son knows how to write a love letter!
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那什么才叫有必要？非得你儿子变成一个不良少年？你知道写情书意味着什么吗？早恋！他才多大啊？就开始搞这些东西，还顾得上学习吗？
nà shénme cái jiào yǒu bìyào ？fēiděi nǐ érzi biànchéng yī ge bùliángshàonián ？nǐ zhīdào xiě qíngshū yìwèi zhe shénme ma ？zǎoliàn ！tā cái duō dà a ？jiù kāishǐ gǎo zhèxiē dōngxi ，hái gùdeshàng xuéxí ma ？
Then what would you consider necessary? You want him to become a delinquent? Do you know what writing a love letter means? It means he's fallen in love! How old is he? He's already started with this kind of stuff, you think he'll still be able to focus on his studies?
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就为了一封情书，没必要吧！
jiù wèile yī fēng qíngshū ，méi bìyào ba ！
All because of one love letter? That's not necessary, is it?!
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