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爱 ài

to love; love

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 1
Radical
爫
Traditional
愛
Type
Ideograph
Made of 爫冖友 ⿱⿱爫冖友

Memory hint: To bring a friend 友 into one's house 冖

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  1. 我爱喝茶。
    Wǒ ài hē chá.
    I love drinking tea.
    i love drink tea
  2. 你爱好是什么？
    Nǐ àihào shì shénme?
    What's your hobby?
    you hobby is what (question)
  3. 我们去看那只可爱的小狗吧。
    Wǒmen qù kàn nà zhī kě'ài de xiǎo gǒu ba.
    Let's go see that cute little dog.
    we go look that (measure) cute (particle) little dog (suggestion)
  4. 他不爱吃菜。
    Tā bú ài chī cài.
    He doesn't like eating vegetables.
    he not love eat vegetable
  5. 昨天我们在公园看到一只很可爱的猫。
    Zuótiān wǒmen zài gōngyuán kàndào yì zhī hěn kě'ài de māo.
    Yesterday we saw a very cute cat in the park.
    yesterday we at park see one (measure) very cute (particle) cat

Words with 爱 (16)