ài

to love; to like; to be fond of

HSK 1 #394

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 394th character
Radical ⽖ (87.6)
Strokes 10
Index # 1987
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

爱 ài
  1. 1. to love
  2. 2. to like
  3. 3. to be fond of
  4. 4. affection
  5. 5. to be inclined (to do sth)
  6. 6. to tend to (happen)

Stroke order

爱 stroke order diagram
爱 stroke order animation

Words containing 爱

Word Meaning
in love with; to feel deeply attached to
benevolence; compassion; charity
Emma (name)
to spoil; to dote on; to pamper
beloved son
Aide (brand)
want to help but can't; my hands are tied
love and care for each other deeply
patriotism
(coll.) to make love
to get into a romantic relationship
to have a passion for; to be keen on
self-respect; self-love; self-regard
lovers
Idaho, US state
Northern Ireland
Irish person
Iowa, US state (Tw)
beloved pet dog
term of endearment; pet name; diminutive
Iris (name)
Estonia
love; affection; friendly feelings towards sb
trusted lieutenant
love of beauty; wishing to appear beautiful