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言情

Word · Adjective

romantic; love (of works)

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

romantic; dealing with love between men and women (of literary or artistic works)

Typically used as an attributive modifier for novels, films, TV dramas, and other creative works focusing on romantic relationships. Contrasts with genres like martial arts (武侠) or suspense (悬疑).

Zhè这
shì是
yī一
běn本
jīng经
diǎn典
de的
yán言
qíng情
xiǎo小
shuō说
 。

This is a classic romance novel.

Tā她
zuì最
jìn近
mí迷
shàng上
le了
kàn看
yán言
qíng情
jù剧
 。

She has recently become obsessed with watching romantic dramas.

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Zhè这
wèi位
zuò作
jiā家
shàn擅
cháng长
xiě写
xiàn现
dài代
yán言
qíng情
zuò作
pǐn品
 。

This writer specializes in modern romantic fiction.

Yǔ与
wǔ武
xiá侠
xiǎo小
shuō说
bù不
tóng同
 ,
yán言
qíng情
xiǎo小
shuō说
gèng更
zhù注
zhòng重
gǎn感
qíng情
miáo描
xiě写
 。

Unlike martial arts novels, romance novels focus more on emotional description.