爱抚

愛撫

àifǔ

verb #12,306

Meanings

1 to caress
2 to fondle
3 to show affection through touch

Characters

to stroke; to caress

Examples

HSK 3

母亲轻轻地爱抚着孩子的头发。

Mǔqīn qīngqīngde àifǔ zhe háizi de tóufa.

The mother gently caressed the child's hair.

HSK 7-9

她爱抚着怀里的小猫。

Tā àifǔ zhe huáilǐ de xiǎo māo.

She fondled the kitten in her arms.

Tips

usage

爱抚 can describe tender, affectionate touch - both parental/innocent and romantic. Context determines the tone.

Stroke Order

爱 ài

抚 fǔ