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情节
qíngjié
Description
看电影或看小说的时候，我们常常说这个词。
When watching movies or reading novels, we often use the word "情节".
它可以指故事里发生的事，也可以指事情的具体过程。
It can refer to events in a story or the specific course of things.
Meanings
情节qíngjié
plot; storyline of a story or film
这部电影的情节很有意思。
The plot of this movie is very interesting.
情节qíngjié
circumstances or details of an event
这个案子的情节很复杂。
The details of this case are very complicated.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
情 (situation/feeling) + 节 (section/segment), literally the 'segments of a situation'.
- Nuance
情节 is the plot; 故事 is the whole story. 情节 focuses on events and their sequence.
In videos
“里面会有一些比如说出轨的情节”
“额增加了一个匿名电话的情节”
“大概有十几个人同时做了这样类似情节的梦”
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