友情

yǒuqíng

noun HSK 7-9 #7,116

Meanings

1 friendship
2 friendly feelings

Characters

feeling; emotion

Literally 'friend feeling' - the bond of friendship

Examples

HSK 4

他们之间有很深的友情。

Tāmen zhījiān yǒu hěn shēn de yǒuqíng.

There is a deep friendship between them.

HSK 7-9

真正的友情经得起考验。

Zhēnzhèng de yǒuqíng jīngdeqǐ kǎoyàn.

True friendship can withstand tests.

Tips

usage

友情 emphasizes the emotional bond between friends. Compare with 友谊 (yǒuyì), which is more formal and often used for diplomatic or institutional friendships: 中日友谊 (Sino-Japanese friendship).

Stroke Order

友 yǒu

情 qíng