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“infatuation” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinchī xīn

Example

别让痴心蒙蔽了判断。bié ràng chī xīn méng bì le pàn duàn

Do not let infatuation cloud your judgment.

Illustration for 痴心 (infatuation)

How to say “infatuation” in Chinese

“Infatuation” in Chinese is 痴心 (chī xīn).

A deep pull toward one person that keeps the mind fixed even when the feeling is not sensible.

Full entry for 痴心: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 痴心

他的痴心让他总也走不出过去。tā de chī xīn ràng tā zǒng yě zǒu bù chū guò qù

His blind love keeps him from leaving the past behind.

Tips for using 痴心

  • Used about someone else, it can judge the attachment as excessive, so it does not automatically praise the person's loyalty.

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