Do you know how to say “I love you” in Chinese? Today, let’s learn the Chinese character “ài 爱 (love),” including how to pronounce, write, and use it. We’ll also share a song about “ài (爱)” that can help you better understand this character. If you’re interested in learning more interesting Chinese, click here to claim a free one-on-one Chinese trial lesson.
爱 (ài) Love
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Chinese Character: 爱 (ài) Love |
| 拼音 (pīnyīn) pinyin: ài | |
| 笔画 (bĭhuà) number of strokes: 10 | |
| 含义 (hányì) meaning: love | |
| 笔顺 (bǐshùn) stroke order: | |
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词源 (cíyuán) Etymology:
In traditional Chinese, people write this character as “愛 (ài).”
Now it is simplified to “爱 (ài).” The parts of “爫” and”夂” both mean actions. “心 (xīn)” means heart.
So the Chinese character “爱” or “愛” means to love people through your actions and with your heart.
You can download this Chinese input method, which will help you type and learn more Chinese Pinyin and characters. And here is the Chinese Alphabet, which can help you type Chinese characters effectively.
爱的常用词语 (ài de chángyòng cíyŭ) Frequently-used Chinese Words Or Phrases for Love:
我爱你 (wǒ ài nǐ) I love you
爱情 (àiqíng) love
母爱 (mǔài) maternal love
爱心 (àixīn) loving heart
1. Wǒ ài nǐ! Nǐ kěyǐ zuò wǒ de nǚpéngyǒu mā?
1. 我爱你! 你可以做我的女朋友吗？
1. I love you! Could you be my girlfriend?
2. Tā sònggěi qīzǐ yìméi jièzhi, zuòwéi àiqíng de xìnwù.
2. 他送给妻子一枚戒指，作为爱情的信物。(Take a Mini-test About “戒指 (Jièzhǐ).”)
2. He gave his wife a ring as a token for his love.
3. Mǔài shì shìjiè shàng zuì wěidà de ài.
3. 母爱是世界上最伟大的爱。
3. The greatest love in the world is maternal love.
4. Zhǐyào dàjiā dōu xiànshàng yí fèn zhēnchéng de àixīn, shìjiè jiāng huì gèngjiā měihǎo.
4. 只要大家都献上一份真诚的爱心, 世界将会更加美好。
4. The world would be much better as long as everybody presents a sincere loving heart.
This Video Lesson Will Strengthen Your Knowledge About ” ài (爱) Love”
妻子 (qīzǐ) n. wife (Different ways to say “wife” in Chinese)
戒指 (jièzhǐ): n. ring
世界 (shìjiè): n. world
伟大 (wěidà): adj great
真诚 (zhēnchéng): adj. sincere
春 (chūn) Spring
众 (zhòng) many
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Mastering the structure of Chinese characters is critically important in Chinese writing. That includes both single characters and compound characters.
真诚 (zhēnchéng): adj sincer
You mean “sincere”
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Hey my friend how are you doing I miss you with all my heart
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