爱

MEANING

1. 壹动verb

   to love; to be fond of; to like

   中喜欢；对某人或某事有好感xǐhuān; duì mǒurén huò mǒushì yǒu hǎogǎn

   • wǒàiwǒdejiārén.

     我爱我的家人。🔊

     I love my family.

   • Tāfēichángàidúshū,měitiāndōuqùtúshūguǎn.

     她非常爱读书，每天都去图书馆。🔊

     She loves reading and goes to the library every day.

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   • wǒàinǐ。

     我爱你。🔊

     I love you.

   • àinǐmendetóngxué！àinǐmendefùmǔ！àinǐmendeguójiā！

     爱你们的同学！爱你们的父母！爱你们的国家！🔊

     Love your classmates! Love your parents! Love your country!

   • rúguǒnǐàiwǒdehuà，yěyàoàiwǒdegǒu。

     如果你爱我的话，也要爱我的狗。🔊

     If you love me, you must love my dog too.

   • wǒàinǐshèngguòqítārènhéyígèrén。

     我爱你胜过其他任何一个人。🔊

     I love you more than anyone else.

   • wǒshìzhōngguórén，wǒàizhōngguó。

     我是中国人，我爱中国。🔊

     I am Chinese, and I love China.

2. 貳动verb

   to be inclined (to do sth); to tend to (happen)

   中经常或容易做某事；有做某事的倾向jīngcháng huò róngyì zuò mǒu shì; yǒu zuò mǒu shì de qīngxiàng

   • tāàikāiwánxiào.

     他爱开玩笑。🔊

     He loves to joke around.

   • Tāàichídào,měicìkāihuìdōuràngdàjiāděng.

     她爱迟到，每次开会都让大家等。🔊

     She's always late and keeps everyone waiting at every meeting.

3. 參名noun

   affection

   中对人或事物的深厚感情；关心和喜欢duì rén huò shìwù de shēnhòu gǎnqing；guānxin hé xǐhuān

   • tāduìtāyǒuài.

     他对她有爱。🔊

     He has feelings for her.

   • fùmǔduìzǐnǚdeàishìzuìshēnchénde。

     父母对子女的爱是最深沉的。🔊

     The love parents have for their children is the deepest of all.