深情

shēnqíng

noun HSK 7-9 #12,684

Meanings

Literally 'deep feelings' — strong, heartfelt emotion, often romantic

他深情地望着她。

Tā shēnqíng de wàng zhe tā.

He gazed at her with deep affection.

这首歌充满了深情。

Zhè shǒu gē chōngmǎn le shēnqíng.

This song is full of deep emotion.

她用深情的目光看着孩子。

Tā yòng shēnqíng de mùguāng kàn zhe háizi.

She looked at the child with tender eyes.

usage

深情 can be used as a noun ('deep feelings') or as an adjective modifier (深情的目光, 'affectionate gaze'). Often appears in romantic or literary contexts.

深 shēn

情 qíng