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慈爱
cí'ài
Description
慈爱是一种温柔的爱，常常用来形容父母或长辈对孩子的关心。
慈爱 is a gentle kind of love, often used to describe parents' or elders' care for children.
这个词比较书面，说话时也可以用来夸一个人很温和、很善良。
This word is more formal and can also be used to compliment someone as gentle and kind in speech.
Meanings
慈爱cí'ài
kind and loving; affectionate (of elders)
奶奶用慈爱的眼神看着我。
Grandma looked at me with loving eyes.
慈爱cí'ài
tender love; affection
母亲的慈爱让我很温暖。
Mother's kindness makes me feel warm.
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Notes
- Etymology
慈 (kind, loving) + 爱 (love), a compound meaning tender affection.
- Nuance
more formal and warm than 爱; often describes parents or elders toward the young.
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