# 情结 (qíngjié)

In Mandarin Chinese, 情结 (qíngjié) means “emotional attachment; psychological complex”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: emotional attachment; psychological complex
- Pinyin: qíngjié (qing2 jie2)
- Traditional: 情結
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他对故乡一直有深厚情结。
  Tā duì gùxiāng yìzhí yǒu shēnhòu qíngjié.
  He has always had a deep attachment to his hometown.

## Characters

- [情](https://hanziro.com/word/qing-feeling/) (qíng): feeling; affection
- [结](https://hanziro.com/word/jie-tie/) (jiē): to tie; knot

https://hanziro.com/word/qing-jie-emotional-attachment/

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