xuán​yí

suspense

  • created reference approved 悬疑/懸疑 → 悬念/懸念 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    悬疑 / 懸疑 xuán​yí

    悬念 / 懸念 xuán​niàn

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 悬疑/懸疑 · xuán​yí · suspense — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    悬疑 / 懸疑

    xuán​yí

    suspense

    A feeling of uncertainty or excitement about what may happen next in a story; a genre of fiction featuring such tension

    悬 (literal) → 悬/懸 · xuán · unresolved 疑 (literal) → 疑 · yí · doubt

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense