English–Chinese
“love letter” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinqíng shū
Example
我在抽屉里发现了一封情书。wǒ zài chōu tì lǐ fā xiàn le yì fēng qíng shū
I found a love letter in the drawer.
How to say “love letter” in Chinese
“Love letter” in Chinese is 情书 (qíng shū).
A private written message that puts romantic feelings into words for a loved or admired person.
Example sentences with 情书
她昨天收到了一封情书，很惊讶。tā zuó tiān shōu dào le yì fēng qíng shū hěn jīng yà
She received a love letter yesterday and was very surprised.
Tips for using 情书
- The measure word 封 (fēng, "letter") is useful in everyday counting expressions for this noun, just as it is for many letters.