Usage of the character 戀
liàn
恋
[戀]
- to feel attached to
- to long for
- to love
liànjiù
恋旧
[戀舊]
- see 懷舊/怀旧 (huáijiù)
chūliàn
初恋
[初戀]
- first love
shīliàn
失恋
[失戀]
- to lose one's love
- to break up (in a romantic relationship)
- to feel jilted
xiāngliàn
相恋
[相戀]
- to love each other
nüèliàn
虐恋
[虐戀]
- painful love affair
- sadomasochism
zǎoliàn
早恋
[早戀]
- to be in love when one is too young; puppy love
rèliàn
热恋
[熱戀]
- to fall head over heels in love
- to be passionately in love
yīliàn
依恋
[依戀]
- to be fondly attached to; to not wish to part with; to cling to
liànjiā
恋家
[戀家]
- home-loving
- to feel a strong attachment to home life
- to begrudge being away from home
àiliàn
爱恋
[愛戀]
- in love with
- to feel deeply attached to
liànliàn
恋恋
[戀戀]
- reluctant (to leave, to let go etc)
sīliàn
思恋
[思戀]
- to miss
- to long for
zìliàn
自恋
[自戀]
- narcissism
liànzōng
恋综
[戀綜]
- dating reality show (abbr. for 戀愛綜藝節目/恋爱综艺节目 (liàn'àizōngyìjiémù))
ànliàn
暗恋
[暗戀]
- to be secretly in love with
míliàn
迷恋
[迷戀]
- to be infatuated with
- to be enchanted by
- to be passionate about
zhànliàn
栈恋
[棧戀]
- sentimental attachment to a person or place
wǎngliàn
网恋
[網戀]
- online love affair
- cyberdate
- Internet dating
liànzhàn
恋战
[戀戰]
- to zealously continue fighting
jīliàn
畸恋
[畸戀]
- improper love affair; unhealthy relationship (age-inappropriate, obsessive, incestuous etc)
liànwù
恋物
[戀物]
- (sexual) fetishism
liànniàn
恋念
[戀念]
- to have a sentimental attachment to (a place)
- to miss (one's ancestral home etc)
- to be nostalgic about
liànqíng
恋情
[戀情]
- romantic love
tānliàn
贪恋
[貪戀]
- to cling to
- to be reluctant to give up (sth)
- to have a fondness for (an indulgence etc)
juànliàn
眷恋
[眷戀]
- to miss
- to long for
- to remember with longing
- yearning
liànrén
恋人
[戀人]
- lover
- sweetheart
liànmù
恋慕
[戀慕]
- to be enamored of
- to have tender feelings for
- to be sentimentally attached to (a person or place)
hūnliàn
婚恋
[婚戀]
- love and marriage
liàngē
恋歌
[戀歌]
- love song
liànzhàn
恋栈
[戀棧]
- to be reluctant to give up a post
liúliàn
留恋
[留戀]
- reluctant to leave
- to hate to have to go
- to recall fondly
dānliàn
单恋
[單戀]
- unrequited love
- one-sided love
liàn'ài
恋爱
[戀愛]
- (romantic) love
- CL:個/个 (gè),場/场 (chǎng)
- in love
- to have an affair
hūnwàiliàn
婚外恋
[婚外戀]
- see 婚外情 (hūnwàiqíng)
jiědìliàn
姐弟恋
[姐弟戀]
- love between an older woman and a younger man
yìxìngliàn
异性恋
[異性戀]
- heterosexuality
- heterosexual love
tánliàn'ài
谈恋爱
[談戀愛]
- to court
- to go steady
- to be dating
shuāngxìngliàn
双性恋
[雙性戀]
- bisexual
- bisexuality
luántóngliàn
娈童恋
[孌童戀]
- pederasty
yìdìliàn
异地恋
[異地戀]
- long-distance romance
- long-distance relationship
liàntóngpǐ
恋童癖
[戀童癖]
- pedophilia
huánghūnliàn
黄昏恋
[黃昏戀]
- fig. romantic relationship between an elderly couple
- falling in love in the autumn of one's life
fànxìngliàn
泛性恋
[泛性戀]
- pansexuality
liànzúpǐ
恋足癖
[戀足癖]
- foot fetish
liànshīpǐ
恋尸癖
[戀屍癖]
- necrophilia
liàntóngfàn
恋童犯
[戀童犯]
- pedophile
xìngwùliàn
性物恋
[性物戀]
- (sexual) fetishism
liànwùkuáng
恋物狂
[戀物狂]
- (sexual) fetishism
liànjiǎopǐ
恋脚癖
[戀腳癖]
- foot fetish
liànwùpǐ
恋物癖
[戀物癖]
- (sexual) fetishism
tóngxìngliàn
同性恋
[同性戀]
- homosexuality
- gay person
- gay love
liànmǔqíngjié
恋母情结
[戀母情結]
- Oedipus complex
liànfùqíngjié
恋父情结
[戀父情結]
- Electra complex
sānjiǎoliàn'ài
三角恋爱
[三角戀愛]
- love triangle
tóngxìngliànzhě
同性恋者
[同性戀者]
- homosexual
- gay person
liànjiǎopǐzhě
恋脚癖者
[戀腳癖者]
- foot fetishist
liànliànbùshě
恋恋不舍
[戀戀不捨]
- reluctant to part
yíqíngbiéliàn
移情别恋
[移情別戀]
- change of affection, shift of love (idiom); to change one's feelings to another love
- to fall in love with sb else
lǎomǎliànzhàn
老马恋栈
[老馬戀棧]
- lit. the old horse loves his stable
- fig. sb old but reluctant to relinquish their post (idiom)
liànjiùqíngjié
恋旧情结
[戀舊情結]
- dwelling on the past
- difficulty in adapting to changes
shēngwúkěliàn
生无可恋
[生無可戀]
- (Internet slang) nothing left to live for
númǎliànzhàn
驽马恋栈
[駑馬戀棧]
- lit. a worn-out horse is reluctant to leave the stable (idiom)
- fig. a mediocre worker clings to a good position
chūliàngǎnjué
初恋感觉
[初戀感覺]
- feelings of first love
yìxìngliànzhǔyì
异性恋主义
[異性戀主義]
- heterosexism
númǎliànzhàndòu
驽马恋栈豆
[駑馬戀棧豆]
- see 駑馬戀棧/驽马恋栈 (númǎliànzhàn)
tóngxìngliànkǒngjùzhèng
同性恋恐惧症
[同性戀恐懼症]
- homophobia