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热情

rèqíng

Description

“热情”是说一个人对别人很友好、很有感情,愿意帮助别人。

"热情" means a person is very friendly and affectionate towards others, willing to help them.

我们也可以用它来说一个人做事很有兴趣、很有力气。

We can also use it to say a person does things with great interest and energy.

Meanings

热情rèqíng

warm, friendly, enthusiastic (toward people)

这里的人很热情,常常帮助我。

The people here are very warm and often help me.

热情rèqíng

enthusiasm, passion (a noun)

他对工作很有热情。

He is very enthusiastic about his work.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    热 (hot) + 情 (feeling), literally "hot feeling," meaning warmth toward others.

  • Nuance

    热情 stresses warmth to people; 热心 stresses eagerness to help.

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