zhuì rù ài hédictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to fall in love
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Original source entry:

墜入愛河 坠入爱河 [zhui4 ru4 ai4 he2] /to fall in love/

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Other forms in these source records: 墜入愛河

  • 坠
    zhuì

    to fall / to drop / to weigh down

  • 入
    rù

    to enter / to go into / to join / to become a member of / (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[rù shí]) / abbr. for 入聲|入声[rù shēng] / (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri")

  • 爱
    ài

    to love / to be fond of / to like / affection / to be inclined (to do sth) / to tend to (happen)

  • 河
    hé

    river (CL:條|条[tiáo],道[dào]) / (bound form) the Yellow River / (bound form) the Milky Way / (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[hé fěn]

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