情丝 (qíng sī) — lingering affection; (lit.) threads of emotion
Definition
Literary word for 'lingering affection' — an image of emotion as fine threads binding the heart. Strongly tied to love and nostalgia in writing, not everyday speech.
noun
lingering affection(lit.) threads of emotion
Measure word · 根
Examples
- 情丝。Tā de xīn zhōng chōng mǎn le duì gù xiāng de qíng sī.Her heart is full of lingering affection for her hometown.
- 情丝。Zhè shǒu shī biǎo dá le shī rén duì ài ren de qíng sī.This poem expresses the poet's deep affection for his beloved.
- 情丝。Tā men zhī jiān de qíng sī nán yǐ gē shě.The lingering feelings between them are hard to give up.
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