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liàn

Main
English Definition	to feel attached to; to long for; to love
Simplified Script	恋
Traditional Script	戀
Pinyin	liàn
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄌㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	lyun²

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Words With Same Head Word
恋爱	liàn'ài	(romantic) love; in love; to have an affair
恋人	liànrén	lover; sweetheart
恋情	liànqíng	romantic love
恋恋不舍	liànliàn bùshě	reluctant to part
恋恋	liànliàn	reluctant (to leave, to let go etc)

Words With Same Tail Word
失恋	shīliàn	to lose one's love; to break up (in a romantic relationship); to feel jilted
同性恋	tóngxìng liàn	homosexuality; gay person; gay love
迷恋	míliàn	to be infatuated with; to be enchanted by; to be passionate about
初恋	chūliàn	first love
留恋	liúliàn	reluctant to leave; to hate to have to go; to recall fondly

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