Chinese Word Entry

親熱

Simplified Chinese form: 亲热

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄣ ㄖㄜˋ
Mandarin (Pinyin): qīn rè
Cantonese (Jyutping): can1 jit6
Definitions:
  1. affectionate; intimate; warmhearted

  2. to show affection for

  3. (coll) to get intimate with sb


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Chinese characters used in this word

parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards), relatives, parents, intimate
Readings
Mandarin: ㄑㄧㄣ (qīn), ㄑㄧㄥˋ (qìng)
Cantonese: can1
Japanese: シン (shin) / おや (oya)、 おや- (oya-)、 した.しい (shitashii)、 した.しむ (shitashimu)、 みずから (mizukara)
Korean: 친 (chin)
Vietnamese: thân, thấn
Variants
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heat, temperature, fever, mania, passion, hot, restless, zeal
Readings
Mandarin: ㄖㄜˋ (rè)
Cantonese: jit6
Japanese: ネツ (netsu)、 ゼツ (zetsu)、 ネチ (nechi) / あつ.い (atsui)
Korean: 열 (yeol)
Vietnamese: nhiệt
Variants
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