Definition
爱慕 means 'to admire, to adore' with a romantic or deeply affectionate tone, often directed at a person's character or appearance. It is stronger and more personal than 羡慕 (envy/admire someone's situation) and less worshipful than 崇拜 (to worship).
verb
to admireto adore
Examples
- 爱慕。Wǒ ài mù tā yōuyǎ de jǔzhǐ.I admire her graceful manner.
- 爱慕。Tā cóngxiǎo jiù ài mù kēxuéjiā de jīngshén.He has admired the spirit of scientists since childhood.
- 爱慕。Tā duì nà wèi yǎnyuán shífēn ài mù.He admires that actor very much.
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