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疼爱

Traditional (Taiwan): 疼愛

téng'ài ㄊㄥˊ ㄞˋ

    • to love dearly to dote on (sb)

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Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 怜爱 lián'ài
    • 怜爱有加 to dote on tenderly
    • 招人怜爱 endearing
  • 心疼 xīnténg
    • 心疼孩子 to dote on one's child
    • 觉得心疼 to feel heartache

Antonyms 反义词

  • 厌恶 yànwù
    • 厌恶程度 degree of aversion
    • 极度厌恶 extreme aversion

Telling them apart

疼爱 means to love and dote on someone, especially one who is lovable, and it is lighter and can apply beyond close kin. 心疼 is a stronger heartfelt tenderness, often a pained sympathy, mostly toward family; it can also mean feeling sorry about a loss of money or things.

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