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affection
ə'fɛkʃən
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English Definition
(名) As a noun
  1. A positive feeling of liking.
Hyphenationaf•fec•tion
Part of Speech(名) noun
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感情gǎnqíngfeeling; emotion; sensation; likes and dislikes; deep affection for somebody or something; relationship (i.e. love affair)
好感hǎogǎngood opinion; favorable impression
爱情àiqíngromance; love (romantic)
慈爱cí'àilove; devotion (to children); affection, esp. towards children
影响yǐngxiǎnginfluence; effect; to influence; to affect (usually adversely); to disturb
情爱qíng'àiaffection; friendly feelings towards somebody; love
情义qíngyìaffection; comradeship
亲情qīnqíngaffection; family love; love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children
情意qíngyìfriendly regard; affection
恩情ēnqíngkindness; affection; grace; favor
爱怜àiliánto show tenderness; to coo over; affection
㤿yānto love; to be fond of, love; affection; kindness, willingly; willing, joyous; happy, to fail to remember; to forget
㥽cèfeeling; emotion, fact, love; affection, nature; reason, (same as 责) one's duty, responsibility; obligation, etc., to demand; to punish, to upbraid
爱àito love; to be fond of; to like; affection; to be inclined (to do something); to tend to (happen)
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