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Mythic Mandarin

热爱 (rè ài): meaning and stroke order

热爱 (rè ài) means to love ardently, to adore.

热爱

Simplified
热爱
Traditional
熱愛
Pinyin
rè ài

Stroke order of 热爱

热

  • rè to warm up; to heat up
  • 10 strokes
  • Traditional form: 熱

Stroke by stroke

爱

  • ài to love; to be fond of; to like; affection
  • 10 strokes
  • Traditional form: 愛

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 热爱

  1. rè ài Traditional 熱愛
    • to love ardently
    • to adore

Radicals of the characters

热
Radical 火 (Kangxi radical 86) · 10 strokes · 执 on top, 灬 below
爱
Radical 爪 (Kangxi radical 87) · 10 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

热爱 in our stories

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  • 有的人说自己热爱大自然，却受不了一只蚊子；有的人说想学外语，却从来不敢开口跟外国人说话。

    yǒu de rén shuō zìjǐ rè'ài dàzìrán què shòubuliǎo yì zhī wénzi yǒu de rén shuō xiǎng xué wàiyǔ què cónglái bù gǎn kāikǒu gēn wàiguórén shuōhuà

    Some people say they love nature but can't stand a single mosquito; others say they want to learn a foreign language but never dare to speak to a foreigner.

    From the story Lord Ye loves dragons HSK 7–9 · Level 9

  • 后来，苏东坡又被贬到更远的惠州和海南，一次比一次远，可他每到一个地方，都能找到值得热爱的东西。

    hòulái Sū Dōngpō yòu bèi biǎn dào gèng yuǎn de Huìzhōu hé Hǎinán yí cì bǐ yí cì yuǎn kě tā měi dào yí gè dìfang dōu néng zhǎodào zhíde rè'ài de dōngxi

    Later Su Dongpo was exiled even further, to Huizhou and Hainan, each time further away, yet wherever he went he found something worth loving.

    From the story Neither wind and rain nor sunshine HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 热爱

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).