亲情

親情
qīnqíng
noun HSK 7 #20,699

Meanings

  1. 1 family affection
  2. 2 familial love
  3. 3 family bond

Characters

Literally 'family feeling' — the bond between family members

Examples

Qīnqíng shì zuì zhēnguì de.
Family love is the most precious thing.
Tā yuǎnlí jiāxiāng, fēicháng sīniàn qīnqíng de wēnnuǎn.
Far from his hometown, he deeply misses the warmth of family.

Tips

usage
Chinese distinguishes three types of love: 亲情 (family love), 友情 (yǒuqíng, friendship), and 爱情 (àiqíng, romantic love). 亲情 is the bond with blood relatives.

Stroke Order

qīn
qíng