How to say “mood” in Chinese
mood, emotions
“Mood” in Chinese is 情绪, qíng xù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
情绪 is read qíng xù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 忄 “heart”. In 事情 it is read with the neutral tone.
On the left, 纟 “thread”: the end of a thread. The right part 者 is the same as in 都 and 堵.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “情绪”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 情绪. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 他今天情绪不好。tājīntiānqíngxùbùhǎoHe's in a bad mood today.
More words from the lesson “What's inside”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “mood” in Chinese?
“Mood” in Chinese is 情绪, pinyin qíngxù.
What does 情绪 mean?
情绪 (qíngxù) means “mood, emotions”.
How do you write 情绪?
情绪 is 2 characters: 情 (qíng) — feeling; matter; 绪 (xù) — thread end; mood. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 情绪?
情绪 is read qíngxù. Tones: qíng — second tone, xù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“mood” in the lesson “What's inside”
This word is from the topic “Feelings” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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