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情结

qíng jié

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • complex (psychology)

Definition

指内心的某种情感或思想上的纠葛，常指长期存在的、不易化解的感情或心理状态。

A complex or deep-seated emotional or psychological entanglement, often referring to long-standing feelings or mental states that are hard to resolve.

Usage

用于描述个人对某人、某事或某种经历的强烈情感或执念，常用于心理学语境或日常表达中。

Used to describe a strong emotional attachment or obsession towards a person, thing, or experience, common in psychological contexts or everyday expressions.

Examples

  • 1 他有一个无法摆脱的童年情结，总是怀念过去。 (He has an unshakable childhood complex, always nostalgic for the past.)
  • 2 她对失败情结耿耿于怀，每次考试都紧张。 (She is haunted by a failure complex, getting nervous every time she takes an exam.)
  • 3 这个电影探讨了人类的恋母情结。 (This film explores the Oedipus complex in humans.)
  • 4 他的英雄情结让他总想拯救别人。 (His hero complex makes him always want to save others.)
  • 5 她有一个美丽情结，总觉得自己不够好看。 (She has a beauty complex, always feeling she is not attractive enough.)

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