恋爱 (liàn'ài): meaning and examples | Speak Chinese

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liàn'ài

Part of speech: Verb, Noun

Meanings

to be in love
romantic relationship

Examples and explanations

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Characters

恋
liànlonging, attachment, or sentiment (original meaning); romantic love, affection (modern usage)
爱
àilove; affection (as a noun); to love; to like (as a verb)