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恋 liàn

love; to yearn for, to long for

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 5
Radical
心
Traditional
戀
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 亦心 ⿱亦心

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  1. 他们正在恋爱。
    Tāmen zhèngzài liàn'ài.
    They are in a relationship.
    they currently romantic-love
  2. 你谈过恋爱吗？
    Nǐ tán guo liàn'ài ma?
    Have you ever dated before?
    you talk (experience) romantic-love (question)
  3. 别急着谈恋爱，先把学习做好。
    Bié jízhe tán liàn'ài, xiān bǎ xuéxí zuò hǎo.
    Don't rush into dating, focus on your studies first.
    don't hurry-(continuous) talk romantic-love, first (object-marker) study do well
  4. 他现在没有恋爱。
    Tā xiànzài méiyǒu liàn'ài.
    He isn't in a relationship right now.
    he now not-have romantic-love
  5. 毕业以后，她一直很留恋大学的生活。
    Bìyè yǐhòu, tā yìzhí hěn liúliàn dàxué de shēnghuó.
    After graduating, she has always longed for university life.
    graduate after, she always very reluctant-to-leave university (particle) life

Words with 恋 (4)