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悬念

xuan nian /ɕyɛn.niɛn/

Suspense is the art of keeping the audience in a state of eager anticipation regarding the outcome of a story or event.

30秒でわかる単語

  • A state of mental uncertainty or excitement about an outcome.
  • Commonly used in storytelling to keep the audience engaged.
  • Refers to lingering questions or unresolved issues in daily life.

Overview

  1. 1概览:悬念(Suspense)是叙事艺术中的核心技巧,指在故事进行过程中,作者通过隐瞒关键信息、制造矛盾冲突或预示危机,使读者产生“接下来会发生什么”的焦灼感。在日常生活中,悬念也常指对某事结果的担忧或好奇。
  1. 1用法模式:悬念常与动词“设置”、“制造”、“保留”、“揭开”等搭配。例如“设置悬念”是创作中的常见手法,而“揭开悬念”则意味着真相大白。它既可以用于描述艺术作品的构思,也可以描述现实中令人焦虑的等待状态。
  1. 1常见语境:在电影评论、小说阅读、侦探故事以及体育竞技中极为常见。例如,悬疑片(Suspense film)的核心就是通过层层悬念吸引观众;在现实中,如果某项重大决策迟迟未公布,人们也会说“这件事还留有悬念”。

例文

1

这部电影的结尾留下了巨大的悬念。

everyday

The ending of this movie left a huge cliffhanger.

2

比赛结果在最后一刻之前都保持着悬念。

formal

The outcome of the match remained uncertain until the very last moment.

3

别卖关子了,快揭开悬念吧!

informal

Stop teasing me and tell me the answer!

4

该叙事结构通过多重悬念的铺排,增强了作品的感染力。

academic

This narrative structure enhances the impact of the work through the arrangement of multiple suspenseful elements.

よく使う組み合わせ

设置悬念 create suspense
保留悬念 maintain suspense
揭开悬念 reveal the truth/end the suspense

よく使うフレーズ

卖关子

deliberately keep someone in suspense

留有悬念

leave some suspense

制造悬念

create a sense of suspense

よく混同される語

悬念 vs 疑问

Refers to a question or doubt about facts, whereas suspense refers to a feeling of anticipation about the future.

文法パターン

设置/保留/揭开 + 悬念 充满/留有 + 悬念 悬念 + 的 + 电影/小说

How to Use It

使い方のコツ

Suspense is a neutral to formal noun. It is most commonly used in the context of literature, film, and sports. Be careful not to confuse it with 'doubt' (怀疑) in a legal or logical sense.


よくある間違い

Learners often use '悬念' as a verb, but it is strictly a noun. You cannot say '他悬念了结局', you should say '他给结局留下了悬念'.

Tips

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Mastering the Art of Suspense

When writing or speaking, use suspense to control the pacing of your narrative. Hint at the conclusion without revealing it to maintain interest.

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Avoid Excessive Suspense

Too much suspense without resolution can frustrate the audience. Ensure that the payoff is worth the wait.

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Suspense in Chinese Media

Chinese suspense literature and cinema (often called '悬疑') have a long history, blending traditional mystery with modern psychological thriller elements.

語源

The character '悬' means to hang or suspend, and '念' refers to thoughts or ideas. Together, they represent thoughts that are 'hanging' in the air, unresolved.

文化的な背景

Suspense is a vital element in Chinese storytelling traditions, from ancient mystery cases like 'Judge Dee' to modern thriller novels. It reflects a cultural appreciation for intelligence and plot twists.

覚え方のコツ

Think of a person hanging ('悬') in the air—you are waiting anxiously to see if they will fall or be saved. That feeling of waiting is '悬念'.

よくある質問

4 問

指创作者在作品中有意安排一些未解的谜题或冲突,目的是为了抓住读者的注意力,让他们迫切想知道结局。

秘密通常是已经存在但被隐藏的事实,而悬念更多是指一种叙事手段,旨在通过这种隐藏来制造心理上的紧张感。

当某件事的结果还未确定,且大家都很关心时,可以说“这件事还有悬念”。

悬念是推动情节发展的动力,没有悬念的故事往往显得平淡乏味,无法留住观众。

自分をテスト

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这部侦探小说在结尾处巧妙地设置了___,让读者大吃一惊。

正解! おしい! 正解: 悬念

在文学创作中,制造心理紧张感和期待感的技巧应使用“悬念”。

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