p8nda
p8nda BETA
Home Dictionary Translate Flashcards Sign in
p8nda
p8nda BETA
Home Dictionary Translate Flashcards Sign in

钟情

鍾情
zhōngqíng
verb #18,117

Meanings

  1. 1 to fall in love
  2. 2 to be deeply devoted to (a person, art, etc.)

Characters

钟
zhōng
to concentrate; to focus (emotions)
情
qíng
feelings; love; emotion

Examples

他对中国古典音乐情有独钟。
Tā duì Zhōngguó gǔdiǎn yīnyuè qíngyǒudúzhōng.
He has a special devotion to Chinese classical music.
她一见钟情,爱上了他。
Tā yíjiànzhōngqíng, àishàng le tā.
She fell in love with him at first sight.

Tips

usage
Often seen in the idiom 一见钟情 (yíjiànzhōngqíng) = love at first sight. Can describe devotion to a person or a passion, such as art or music.

Stroke Order

钟 zhōng
情 qíng

Related Words

一见钟情 yíjiàn-zhōngqíng #9,950
love at first sight
情有独钟 qíngyǒu-dúzhōng #21,126
to have a special fondness for / to be particularly devoted to / to have a unique affection for
钟 zhōng HSK 3 #1,172
clock / bell / time (in minutes)
钟头 zhōngtóu HSK 6 #6,541
hour (colloquial)
痴情 chīqíng #34,287
infatuated; deeply in love / obsessively devoted (in romance) / (noun) infatuation; obsessive love
爱情 àiqíng HSK 2 #1,464
romance / love
情 qíng HSK 7-9 #796
feeling; emotion / situation; love
偷情 tōuqíng #6,387
to have an affair / to carry on a secret love affair
恋情 liànqíng #7,650
love affair / romance / romantic relationship
钟声 zhōngshēng #9,781
sound of a bell / chime / toll of a bell
钟情 zhōngqíng
Meanings Characters Examples Tips Stroke Order Related Words
p8nda p8nda

Chinese dictionary and learning app. Free, offline-first, no ads.

Get it on Google Play Download on the App Store, coming soon
Product
  • Dictionary
  • Translate
  • Flashcards
Project
  • About
  • Credits
  • Discord
Legal
  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Delete account
© 2026 p8nda · Operated by Volverix sp. z o.o. Made in Kraków, Poland