亲热

親熱

qīnrè

adjective HSK 7-9 #5,325

Meanings

Literally 'intimately warm' - warmth in close relationships

HSK 1

两个人见面后非常亲热。

Liǎng gè rén jiànmiàn hòu fēicháng qīnrè.

The two were very affectionate when they met.

HSK 5

她和奶奶亲热地拥抱在一起。

Tā hé nǎinai qīnrè de yōngbào zài yīqǐ.

She hugged her grandmother affectionately.

usage

亲热 can describe warm affection between family members or friends, but can also imply physical intimacy between couples depending on context.

亲 qīn

热 rè