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HSK 5verbverb / noun

恋爱

Traditional: 戀愛

liàn ài

恋爱 (liàn ài) means “(romantic) love; in love; to have an affair”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese word (traditional 戀愛) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Measure word: 个,场

How to write 恋爱

Practice each character:

爱

Example

他们从大学时代就开始恋爱，感情一直很稳定。

Tāmen cóng dàxué shídài jiù kāishǐ liàn'ài, gǎnqíng yīzhí hěn wěndìng.

They started dating since university days and their relationship has been stable.

More HSK 5 vocabulary

HSK 5 →
哎āihey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)唉āiinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh爱护ài hùto cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect爱惜ài xīto cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly爱心ài xīncompassion; kindness; care for others; love; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥)安慰ān wèito comfort; to console安装ān zhuāngto install; to erect; to fix; to mount; installation岸ànvariant of 岸暗ànvariant of 暗熬夜áo yèto stay up late or all night把握bǎ wòto grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)摆bǎito arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum

Frequently asked questions

What does 恋爱 mean?
恋爱 (liàn ài) means “(romantic) love; in love; to have an affair”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 恋爱 pronounced?
恋爱 is pronounced “liàn ài” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 恋爱?
恋爱 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-05-27