心爱

心愛
xīn'ài
adjective HSK 7-9 #7,115

Meanings

  1. 1 beloved
  2. 2 treasured
  3. 3 favorite

Examples

HSK 2
Tā sònggěi tā yī fèn xīn'ài de lǐwù.
She gave him a treasured gift.
HSK 7-9
Zhè shì wǒ xīn'ài de jítā.
This is my beloved guitar.

Tips

usage
心爱 is always used as an attributive adjective before a noun: 心爱 (beloved person), 心爱东西 (treasured thing). It carries deep emotional attachment.

Stroke Order

xīn
ài