热爱

rè ài

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Common

Definitions

1. to love ardently
2. to adore

Word relationships

Register variants

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酷爱

kù ài

to be keen on

‘酷爱’常用于书面语或强调极度爱好

Related words

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爱戴

ài dài

to love and respect

‘爱戴’用于对长辈或领袖的敬爱

Synonyms

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喜爱

xǐ ài

to like

用于表达强烈爱好，但‘热爱’程度更深

Usage notes

Collocations

“热爱”常与抽象事物搭配，如“热爱生活”“热爱和平”，较少用于具体的人。

Example Sentences

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我热爱自然。

I love nature.

他终生热爱音乐。

He has loved music all his life.

他对工作的热爱是不言而喻的。

His love for his work is self-evident.

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Words Containing 热爱

五讲四美三热爱

wǔ jiǎng sì měi sān rè ài

the five emphases, four beauties and three loves (PRC policy introduced in 1981, including emphasis on manners, beauty of language and love of socialism)

Child Words of 热爱

爱

ài

to love; to be fond of; to like

热

rè

to warm up