Rank 389BeginnerHanziDB frequency list + CC-CEDICT

爱 - ài

love, be fond of, like

love, be fond of, like

How to read 爱

Click 爱 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinài
Englishlove, be fond of, like
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

爱上 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 爱人. Please read 爱侣 one more time.

Common words with this character

to fall in love with; to be in love with
spouse; lover; CL:個|个[ge4]
lovers
iAsk.com, the search engine of Sina 新浪

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 爱 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 爱上 and 爱人 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 爱.