心爱

xīn ài

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Uncommon

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Definitions

1. beloved

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 讨厌 tǎo yàn 讨厌 tǎo yàn to dislike 心爱表示心爱的，讨厌表示令人厌恶的: to dislike

Related words

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• 可爱 kě ài 可爱 kě ài adorable 心爱强调情感上的珍爱，可爱强调外表或性格讨人喜欢: adorable

Synonyms

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• 喜爱 xǐ ài 喜爱 xǐ ài to like 心爱多用作定语修饰心爱之物，喜爱多用作动词表达喜好: to like

Usage notes

Collocations

常与具体名词搭配，如心爱的礼物、心爱的人，较少修饰抽象概念。

Common mistakes

不可说“很心爱”，“心爱”本身已含程度，类似英语“beloved”不用“very beloved”。

Example Sentences

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这是我最 心爱 的书。

This is my most beloved book.

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Child Words of 心爱

• 心 心 xīn: heart
• 爱 爱 ài: to love; to be fond of; to like