宠爱 (寵愛)
chǒng ài
Pinyin
Definition
宠爱 (寵愛)
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- to dote on sb
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
Idioms (20)
仁民爱物
- 1 love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
因爱成恨
- 1 hatred caused by love (idiom)
- 2 to grow to hate someone because of unrequited love for that person
嫌贫爱富
- 1 to favor the rich and disdain the poor (idiom)
- 2 snobbish
宽大仁爱
- 1 tolerant and lenient (idiom)
宠妾灭妻
- 1 favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom)
- 2 spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife
Sample Sentences
大臣们开始还搞不清是怎么一回事,看了曹冲称象,连连叫好。曹操非常得意,更加宠爱曹冲了。
At first, the ministers couldn't guess what was going to happen, but after seeing Cao Chong measure the elephant, they all began to applaud him one after another. Cao Cao was extremely proud of Cao Chong and doted upon him even more after that.
你说,本宫是皇上最宠爱的妃子,看他整天为国事操心,本宫该不该帮他出出主意呢?
I'm the Emperor's most beloved concubine. Tell me- looking at the way he worries about the country every day, do you think I should give him some advice?