你好
Nǐ hǎo
Hello
爱 (ài) — how to say "love" in Chinese
爱
Love, to love
Radicals / Keys
爪
Claw
#87 · zhǎo · 4 strokes
Collocations
爱中国
ài Zhōngguó
to love China
爱妈妈
ài māma
to love mom
Examples
我爱中国，我爱北京，我很高兴。
I love China, I love Beijing, I am very happy.
我爱你
I love you.
Mnemonic
[ài-] Iron Man discovers a new energy source shaped like the character 爱, sparkling with love and surrounded by tiny heart-shaped sparks 💓. He exclaims, "爱! Love is the strongest power source in the universe!" and uses it to fuel his suit, spreading affection wherever he flies.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "love" in Chinese?
"love" in Chinese is 爱 (ài).
What does 爱 mean in English?
爱 (ài) means "Love, to love".
How is 爱 pronounced?
It is pronounced ài (written as ai). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "love" in Chinese characters?
It is written 爱.
What HSK level is 爱?
爱 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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