Chinese phrase
我爱过你 wǒ ài guò nǐ
Meaning
I loved you
When to use it
States that the speaker loved the listener in the past. It often refers to a past relationship and can gently show that those feelings or circumstances have changed.
Example dialogue
分开后你还好吗？ fēn kāi hòu nǐ hái hǎo ma
How have you been since we split up?
我想让你知道，我爱过你，但现在已经放下了。 wǒ xiǎng ràng nǐ zhī dào wǒ ài guò nǐ dàn xiàn zài yǐ jīng fàng xià le
I want you to know that I loved you, but I have moved on now.