一见倾心

一見傾心

yījiànqīngxīn

idiom #38,995

Meanings

1 love at first sight
2 instantly smitten

Characters

incline, pour out

Examples

他们在聚会上相遇，彼此一见倾心。

Tāmen zài jùhuì shàng xiāngyù, bǐcǐ yī jiàn qīng xīn.

They met at the party and fell for each other at first sight.

我对这座城市一见倾心。

Wǒ duì zhè zuò chéngshì yī jiàn qīng xīn.

I fell in love with this city at first sight.

Tips

usage

Can describe romantic infatuation or strong first-sight affection for a place, object, or work of art. Slightly more literary than 一见钟情 (which is romance-only).

Stroke Order

一 yī

见 jiàn

倾 qīng

心 xīn