# 抒情 (shūqíng): to express emotion | HSK 7-9 Vocabulary | HSKReady

Canonical: https://hskready.app/en/vocabulary/hsk-7-9/shuqing-9169
Language: en
Content ID: hsk-7-9-9169
HSK levels: 7-9
Updated: 2026-10-23T04:53:33.050Z
Scope: approved public sample; full vocabulary, question bank and mock exams remain in the app.

Learn 抒情 (shūqíng), HSK 7-9: to express emotion; lyric. Hear standard pronunciation and read a Chinese example with its English meaning.

# 抒情

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shūqíng

to express emotion; lyric

HSK 7-9

## Pronunciation

shūqíng

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## Example sentence

这首诗借景抒情,表达了诗人对故乡的深切思念。

Zhè shǒu shī jiè jǐng shūqíng, biǎodá le shīrén duì gùxiāng de shēnqiè sīniàn.

This poem uses scenery to express emotion, conveying the poet's deep longing for his hometown.

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