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

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Words containing 爱

Word Meaning
Aisin Gioro, Qing imperial family name
loving; intimate
Aiwan Pavilion, on Mt Yuelu yuè lù shān in Hubei, famous beauty spot
Epson, Japanese electronics company
music-loving; philharmonic
philharmonic orchestra
AIDS (loanword)
Aimin district of Mudanjiang city mǔ dan jiāng shì, Heilongjiang
Aimin district of Mudanjiang city mǔ dan jiāng shì, Heilongjiang
love Hong Kong; support PRC rule of HK
HIV; the AIDS virus
to like looking attractive (usually of girls); aestheticism
Irish Republican Army
Irish Sea between Ireland and north England
Irish language
Taiwanese jelly dessert with ice
jelly fig seed (Ficus pumila var. awkeotsang)
(coll.) to enjoy showing off
Aegean (sea between Greece and Turkey)
Emma Watson (1990-), British actress
John Scottus Eriugena, Irish thinker
iPhone (slang)
Aichi (prefecture in Japan)