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可爱
kě'ài
Description
“可爱”用来形容人、动物或东西很讨人喜欢，看着让人开心。
"可爱" is used to describe people, animals, or things that are very likable and make people happy to look at.
小孩子、小猫、小狗都可以说很可爱。
Children, kittens, and puppies can all be described as very "可爱".
Meanings
可爱kě'ài
cute; lovely; adorable
这只小猫真可爱。
This kitten is really cute.
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Notes
- Etymology
可 (worthy of) + 爱 (love) — literally 'worthy of love'.
- Nuance
focuses on charm and endearing quality, not adult beauty like 漂亮.
In videos
“因为我男朋友他觉得我很可爱嘛，”
“嗯，很可爱，所以我可以跟他们聊天。”
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