How to say “love deeply” in Chinese

热爱
rè’ài

love deeply

verb · HSK 5 · topic “Character”

“Love deeply” in Chinese is 热爱, rè ài: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.

How to pronounce it

热爱 is read rè ài: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.

rè — 4th tonesharply falling, like “Stop!”
ài — 4th tonesharply falling, like “Stop!”

How to write it

热
rè — hot

At the bottom, 灬 “fire”.

爱
ài — love

Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “热爱”.

Examples

Sentences from the course lessons with 热爱. Tap the sound icon to listen.

  • 我热爱这份工作wǒrè’àizhèfèngōngzuòI love this job.

More words from the lesson “The job interview”

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “love deeply” in Chinese?

“Love deeply” in Chinese is 热爱, pinyin rè’ài.

What does 热爱 mean?

热爱 (rè’ài) means “love deeply”.

How do you write 热爱?

热爱 is 2 characters: 热 (rè) — hot; 爱 (ài) — love. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.

How do you pronounce 热爱?

热爱 is read rè’ài. Tones: rè — fourth tone, ài — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.

“love deeply” in the lesson “The job interview”

This word is from the topic “Character” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.

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