心爱 (xīn ài) — beloved, cherished, darling
Definition
心爱 means 'dearly loved, cherished' and is used as an attributive before things or people you value deeply. Stronger than 可爱 ('cute'); more personal and emotional than 亲爱, which is mostly a polite form of address.
adjective
belovedcherisheddarling
Examples
- 心爱。Tā shì wǒ xīn ài de qī zi.She is my beloved wife.
- 心爱。Zhè shì tā xīn ài de xiàng jī.This is his beloved camera.
- 心爱。Tā sòng gěi mǔ qīn yí jiàn xīn ài de lǐ wù.He gave his mother a cherished gift.
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