谈恋爱 (談戀愛)
tán liàn ài
Pinyin

Definition

谈恋爱 (談戀愛)
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tán liàn ài
  1. to court
  2. to go steady
  3. to be dating

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

可爱
kě ài
  1. 1 adorable
  2. 2 cute
  3. 3 lovely
爱
ài
  1. 1 to love
  2. 2 to be fond of
  3. 3 to like
  4. 4 affection
  5. 5 to be inclined (to do sth)
  6. 6 to tend to (happen)
爱情
ài qíng
  1. 1 romance
  2. 2 love (romantic)
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 classifier: 份 fèn
恋人
liàn rén
  1. 1 lover
  2. 2 sweetheart
恋爱
liàn ài
  1. 1 (romantic) love
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 classifier: 场 chǎng
  4. 4 in love
  5. 5 to have an affair

Idioms (20)

仁民爱物
rén mín ài wù
  1. 1 love to all creatures (idiom, from Mencius); universal benevolence
促膝谈心
cù xī tán xīn
  1. 1 to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk (idiom)
因爱成恨
yīn ài chéng hèn
  1. 1 hatred caused by love (idiom)
  2. 2 to grow to hate someone because of unrequited love for that person
奇谈怪论
qí tán guài lùn
  1. 1 strange tales and absurd arguments (idiom)
  2. 2 unreasonable remarks
嫌贫爱富
xián pín ài fù
  1. 1 to favor the rich and disdain the poor (idiom)
  2. 2 snobbish

Sample Sentences

怎么帮？谈恋爱这种事别人插不了手的。
zěnme bāng ？tánliànài zhèzhǒng shì biérén chābùliǎo shǒu de 。
How can I help? Nobody can interfere when it comes to relationships.
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一个人他没有女朋友，他跟他的朋友说：”我不想谈恋爱。是我自己不想谈恋爱。“那你的很讨厌的朋友就会说：”你长成这样，你想谈恋爱，也没有人会跟你谈啊。“
yī gè rén tā méiyǒu nǚpéngyou ，tā gēn tā de péngyou shuō ：”wǒ bù xiǎng tán liàn ài 。shì wǒ zìjǐ bù xiǎng tán liàn ài 。“nà nǐ de hěn tǎoyàn de péngyou jiù huì shuō ：”nǐ zhǎng chéng zhèyàng ，nǐ xiǎng tán liàn ài ，yě méiyǒurén huì gēn nǐ tán a 。“
He's single and doesn't have a girlfriend, and he says to his friends: “I don't want to date anybody. It's that I don't want to go on dates.” Then your horrible friend can say: “The way you look, even if you wanted to go on a date, nobody would want to go on a date with you.”
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他是一个三心二意的男人，不要跟他谈恋爱。
tā shì yī gè sānxīn èryì de nánrén ，bù yào gēn tā tán liàn ài 。
He is a guy who's easily distracted. Don't fall in love with him.
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小姐，这是工作，不是谈恋爱。
xiǎojie ，zhè shì gōngzuò ，bùshì tán liàn\'ài 。
Miss, this is work, not a date.
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谈恋爱
tán liàn\'ài
To date.
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