Love

"Love" in yue

寶貝 /宝贝

bou² bui³

(object of one's romantic feelings; darling or sweetheart)

情人

cing⁴ jan⁴

(object of one's romantic feelings; darling or sweetheart)

愛 /爱

oi³

(strong affection)

愛情 /爱情

oi³ cing⁴

(strong affection)

戀人 /恋人

lyun² jan⁴

(object of one's romantic feelings; darling or sweetheart)

做愛 /做爱

zou⁶ oi³

((euphemistic): to have sex with)

愛 /爱

oi³

(have a strong affection for)

愛情 /爱情

oi³ cing⁴

(have a strong affection for)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.