qíngzhǒng

情种

Word · NounTraditional情種

romantic; sentimental person

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

a deeply romantic person; one who is prone to falling in love; sentimentalist

Can be used positively to describe someone deeply emotional, or neutrally to refer to a person who loves easily. Sometimes carries a mild connotation of being lovesick or overly sentimental.

Tā他
zhēn真
shì是
gè个
qíng情
zhǒng种
 ,
yī一
bèi辈
zi子
dōu都
zài在
wèi为
ài爱
chī痴
kuáng狂
 。

He is such a romantic, spending his whole life lovesick for love.

Xiǎo小
shuō说
lǐ里
de的
nán男
zhǔ主
jiǎo角
shì是
gè个
tiān天
shēng生
de的
qíng情
zhǒng种
 ,
jiàn见
yī一
gè个
ài爱
yī一
gè个
 。

The male protagonist in the novel is a born romantic, falling in love with everyone he meets.

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Bié别
kàn看
píng平
shí时
lěng冷
jìng静
 ,
qí其
shí实
tā他
shì是
gè个
shēn深
cáng藏
bù不
lù露
de的
qíng情
zhǒng种
 。

He may seem calm usually, but he is actually a deeply sentimental person hiding his emotions.