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“show love” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshì ài

Example

他当众向她示爱,她很感动。tā dāng zhòng xiàng tā shì ài tā hěn gǎn dòng

He showed his love for her in public, and she was very moved.

Illustration for 示爱 (show love)

How to say “show love” in Chinese

“Show love” in Chinese is 示爱 (shì ài).

A positive feeling is put on display so that another person can see the speaker's affection, warmth, or friendly regard.

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

Example sentences with 示爱

他在微信上向她示爱,她只回了一个笑脸。tā zài wēi xìn shàng xiàng tā shì ài tā zhǐ huí le yí gè xiào liǎn

He showed his love for her on WeChat, but she replied with only a smiling emoji.

Tips for using 示爱

  • The expression covers both dramatic public gestures and quiet signs of warmth, so conversational context matters more than the size or publicity of the action.

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