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友情

yǒu qíng · you qing

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HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. friendly feelings
  2. friendship
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Friendship and the last bun

  1. Liangliang

    我们(wǒmen)的(de)友情(yǒuqíng)有(yǒu)多久(duōjiǔ)了(le)？

    How long has our friendship lasted?

  2. Dengdeng

    十(shí)年(nián)了(le)，友情(yǒuqíng)比(bǐ)我(wǒ)的(de)手机(shǒujī)还(hái)老(lǎo)。

    Ten years. Our friendship is older than my phone.

  3. Liangliang

    友情(yǒuqíng)和(hé)最后(zuìhòu)一个(yīgè)包子(bāozi)，你(nǐ)选(xuǎn)哪个(nǎge)。

    Friendship or the last bun, which do you choose?

  4. Dengdeng

    当然(dāngrán)选(xuǎn)友情(yǒuqíng)！包子(bāozi)我们(wǒmen)一人(yīrén)一半(yībàn)。

    Friendship, of course! We each take half the bun.

  5. Liangliang

    太好了(tàihǎole)。对了(duìle)，你(nǐ)的(de)那(nà)一半(yībàn)我(wǒ)已经(yǐjīng)吃(chī)了(le)。

    Great. By the way, I already ate your half.

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2 examples
01

没(méi)有(yǒu)任(rèn)何(hé)东(dōng)西(xi)比(bǐ)友(yǒu)情(qíng)更(gèng)重(zhòng)要(yào)。

There is nothing more important than friendship.

Tatoeba: Chinese by jessie0422 · English by jessie0422 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)的(de)友(yǒu)情(qíng)会(huì)长(cháng)久(jiǔ)留(liú)存(cún)。

Our friendship will last a long time.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by lukaszpp · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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