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Love & Relationships in Chinese · HSK 5

70 Chinese words and phrases for love & relationships, at HSK 5 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 恋爱 liàn'ài
    love, romance; romantic relationship

    恋爱中的人最幸福。

    People in love are the happiest.

  2. 婚姻 hūnyīn
    marriage

    他们的婚姻很幸福。

    Their marriage is very happy.

  3. 新婚 xīnhūn
    newly married

    他们是新婚夫妇。

    They are a newlywed couple.

  4. 彼此 bǐcǐ
    each other, one another

    我们要彼此信任。

    We should trust each other.

  5. 信任 xìnrèn
    trust; to trust

    信任是感情的基础。

    Trust is the foundation of a relationship.

  6. 包容 bāoróng
    to be tolerant of, to accept (someone's flaws)

    夫妻要学会互相包容。

    A married couple must learn to be tolerant of each other.

  7. 夫妻 fūqī
    husband and wife, married couple

    他们夫妻感情很好。

    That couple has a very loving relationship.

  8. 恋人 liànrén
    lover, sweetheart

    他们从朋友变成了恋人。

    They went from friends to lovers.

  9. 交往 jiāowǎng
    to date, to be in a relationship; to associate with

    我们交往半年了。

    We've been dating for half a year.

  10. 相处 xiāngchǔ
    to get along (with someone)

    我们相处得很愉快。

    We get along very happily.

  11. 沟通 gōutōng
    to communicate; communication

    有问题要及时沟通。

    When there's a problem, communicate about it promptly.

  12. 矛盾 máodùn
    conflict, friction

    他们之间有点儿矛盾。

    There is a bit of friction between them.

  13. 冷静 lěngjìng
    calm, cool-headed

    你先冷静一下。

    Calm down first.

  14. 承诺 chéngnuò
    promise, commitment; to promise

    他遵守了自己的承诺。

    He kept his promise.

  15. 珍惜 zhēnxī
    to cherish, to treasure

    要珍惜眼前的人。

    Cherish the person in front of you.

  16. 体贴 tǐtiē
    considerate, thoughtful

    她是个体贴的妻子。

    She is a considerate wife.

  17. 陪伴 péibàn
    companionship; to accompany

    陪伴是最长情的告白。

    Companionship is the most enduring declaration of love.

  18. 依靠 yīkào
    to rely on; support (person one leans on)

    他是我最大的依靠。

    He is my greatest support.

  19. 心疼 xīnténg
    to feel sorry for, to ache for (someone)

    看你这么累,我很心疼。

    It hurts me to see you so tired.

  20. 委屈 wěiqu
    to feel wronged; grievance

    别让她受委屈。

    Don't let her be treated unfairly.

  21. 失望 shīwàng
    disappointed

    我对他很失望。

    I'm very disappointed in him.

  22. 魅力 mèilì
    charm, charisma

    她是个很有魅力的女人。

    She is a very charming woman.

  23. 温暖 wēnnuǎn
    warm (emotionally); warmth

    他的话让我很温暖。

    His words warmed my heart.

  24. 拥有 yōngyǒu
    to have, to possess

    拥有你是我的幸运。

    Having you is my good fortune.

  25. 祝福 zhùfú
    blessing, good wishes; to wish well

    送上我最真诚的祝福。

    I offer you my most sincere good wishes.

  26. 责任 zérèn
    responsibility

    结婚意味着承担责任。

    Getting married means taking on responsibility.

  27. 安全感 ānquángǎn
    sense of security

    他给我满满的安全感。

    He gives me a complete sense of security.

  28. 默契 mòqì
    tacit understanding, unspoken rapport

    我们俩很有默契。

    The two of us understand each other without words.

  29. 异地恋 yìdìliàn
    long-distance relationship

    异地恋真的不容易。

    Long-distance relationships are really not easy.

  30. 热恋 rèliàn
    to be passionately in love; honeymoon phase

    他们正处于热恋期。

    They are in the honeymoon phase of their relationship.

  31. 未婚夫 wèihūnfū
    fiancé

    这是我的未婚夫。

    This is my fiancé.

  32. 新娘 xīnniáng
    bride

    新娘今天美极了。

    The bride looks absolutely beautiful today.

  33. 新郎 xīnláng
    groom

    新郎正在门口迎接客人。

    The groom is greeting guests at the entrance.

  34. 婚纱 hūnshā
    wedding dress

    她试了好几件婚纱。

    She tried on quite a few wedding dresses.

  35. 蜜月 mìyuè
    honeymoon

    你们打算去哪儿度蜜月?

    Where are you planning to go for your honeymoon?

  36. 婚宴 hūnyàn
    wedding banquet

    婚宴上来了很多客人。

    Many guests came to the wedding banquet.

  37. 请帖 qǐngtiě
    invitation card

    我收到了他们的请帖。

    I received their invitation card.

  38. 离婚 líhūn
    to divorce

    他们最后还是离婚了。

    In the end, they got divorced after all.

  39. 忠诚 zhōngchéng
    loyal, faithful

    他对爱情很忠诚。

    He is very faithful in love.

  40. 撒娇 sājiāo
    to act cute and clingy (to someone one is close to)

    她喜欢跟男朋友撒娇。

    She likes acting cute with her boyfriend.

  41. 婚姻需要两个人共同努力。 Hūnyīn xūyào liǎng ge rén gòngtóng nǔlì.
    A marriage takes effort from both people.
  42. 夫妻之间最重要的是信任。 Fūqī zhījiān zuì zhòngyào de shì xìnrèn.
    The most important thing between husband and wife is trust.
  43. 遇到问题,逃避不如沟通。 Yùdào wèntí, táobì bùrú gōutōng.
    When problems come up, communicating beats avoiding them.
  44. 我们要学会包容对方的缺点。 Wǒmen yào xuéhuì bāoróng duìfāng de quēdiǎn.
    We must learn to accept each other's shortcomings.
  45. 无论发生什么,我们都会彼此支持。 Wúlùn fāshēng shénme, wǒmen dōu huì bǐcǐ zhīchí.
    No matter what happens, we will support each other.
  46. 他向我承诺,永远不会离开我。 Tā xiàng wǒ chéngnuò, yǒngyuǎn bú huì líkāi wǒ.
    He promised me he would never leave me.
  47. 先冷静下来,我们好好谈谈。 Xiān lěngjìng xiàlái, wǒmen hǎohǎo tántan.
    Let's calm down first and talk this through.
  48. 两个人在一起久了,难免会有矛盾。 Liǎng ge rén zài yìqǐ jiǔ le, nánmiǎn huì yǒu máodùn.
    When two people are together for a long time, conflicts are inevitable.
  49. 我会珍惜我们之间的这份感情。 Wǒ huì zhēnxī wǒmen zhījiān de zhè fèn gǎnqíng.
    I will cherish this bond between us.
  50. 他虽然话不多,但是特别体贴。 Tā suīrán huà bù duō, dànshì tèbié tǐtiē.
    He doesn't talk much, but he is extremely considerate.
  51. 谢谢你这些年的陪伴和支持。 Xièxie nǐ zhèxiē nián de péibàn hé zhīchí.
    Thank you for your companionship and support all these years.
  52. 结婚以后,两个人要互相依靠。 Jiéhūn yǐhòu, liǎng ge rén yào hùxiāng yīkào.
    After marriage, the two of you should rely on each other.
  53. 看到她受委屈,我心疼极了。 Kàndào tā shòu wěiqu, wǒ xīnténg jí le.
    Seeing her treated unfairly broke my heart.
  54. 我不想让爱我的人失望。 Wǒ bù xiǎng ràng ài wǒ de rén shīwàng.
    I don't want to disappoint the people who love me.
  55. 成熟稳重的男人很有魅力。 Chéngshú wěnzhòng de nánrén hěn yǒu mèilì.
    A mature, steady man is very attractive.
  56. 有你在身边,我心里很温暖。 Yǒu nǐ zài shēnbiān, wǒ xīnli hěn wēnnuǎn.
    With you by my side, my heart feels warm.
  57. 婚礼上,亲友们纷纷送上祝福。 Hūnlǐ shang, qīnyǒumen fēnfēn sòngshàng zhùfú.
    At the wedding, family and friends offered their blessings one after another.
  58. 婚姻不仅是爱情,更是一种责任。 Hūnyīn bùjǐn shì àiqíng, gèng shì yì zhǒng zérèn.
    Marriage is not only about love; it is above all a responsibility.
  59. 他总能给我足够的安全感。 Tā zǒng néng gěi wǒ zúgòu de ānquángǎn.
    He always makes me feel completely secure.
  60. 老夫妻之间有一种特别的默契。 Lǎo fūqī zhījiān yǒu yì zhǒng tèbié de mòqì.
    Old married couples share a special unspoken understanding.
  61. 异地恋最需要的是信任和耐心。 Yìdìliàn zuì xūyào de shì xìnrèn hé nàixīn.
    What a long-distance relationship needs most is trust and patience.
  62. 热恋中的人,眼里只有对方。 Rèliàn zhōng de rén, yǎnli zhǐyǒu duìfāng.
    People who are madly in love only have eyes for each other.
  63. 我们交往一年后决定结婚。 Wǒmen jiāowǎng yì nián hòu juédìng jiéhūn.
    After dating for a year, we decided to get married.
  64. 相处越久,我越离不开你。 Xiāngchǔ yuè jiǔ, wǒ yuè líbukāi nǐ.
    The longer we're together, the more I can't live without you.
  65. 请帖上写着婚礼的时间和地点。 Qǐngtiě shang xiězhe hūnlǐ de shíjiān hé dìdiǎn.
    The invitation card gives the time and place of the wedding.
  66. 穿上婚纱的那一刻,她感动得哭了。 Chuānshàng hūnshā de nà yíkè, tā gǎndòng de kū le.
    The moment she put on the wedding dress, she was moved to tears.
  67. 蜜月旅行,你想去什么地方? Mìyuè lǚxíng, nǐ xiǎng qù shénme dìfang?
    Where would you like to go for our honeymoon?
  68. 感情破裂后,他们选择了离婚。 Gǎnqíng pòliè hòu, tāmen xuǎnzé le líhūn.
    After their relationship broke down, they chose to divorce.
  69. 再好的感情,也需要用心经营。 Zài hǎo de gǎnqíng, yě xūyào yòngxīn jīngyíng.
    Even the best relationship needs to be nurtured with care.
  70. 真正的爱情经得起时间的考验。 Zhēnzhèng de àiqíng jīngdeqǐ shíjiān de kǎoyàn.
    True love can stand the test of time.

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