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Love & Relationships in Traditional Chinese · HSK 6

70 Traditional Chinese words and phrases for love & relationships, at HSK 6 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 伴侶 bànlǚ
    partner; life companion

    她是我一生的伴侶。

    She is my lifelong partner.

  2. 姻緣 yīnyuán
    predestined marriage bond

    大家都說他們倆有姻緣。

    Everyone says those two are destined to be together.

  3. 邂逅 xièhòu
    chance encounter

    我在旅途中邂逅了她。

    I met her by chance while traveling.

  4. 一見鍾情 yíjiànzhōngqíng
    love at first sight

    他對她一見鍾情。

    He fell in love with her at first sight.

  5. 心儀 xīnyí
    to have one's heart set on; fancy

    他終於遇到了心儀的對象。

    He finally met someone he truly likes.

  6. 曖昧 àimèi
    ambiguous (romantically)

    他們倆的關係一直很曖昧。

    The relationship between those two has always been ambiguous.

  7. 脫單 tuōdān
    to stop being single

    他今年終於脫單了。

    He finally stopped being single this year.

  8. 般配 bānpèi
    well-matched (couple)

    大家都覺得他們很般配。

    Everyone thinks they make a great match.

  9. 門當戶對 méndānghùduì
    well-matched in family background

    兩家人算得上門當戶對。

    The two families are well matched in status.

  10. 情投意合 qíngtóuyìhé
    to hit it off; kindred spirits

    他們一見面就情投意合。

    They hit it off as soon as they met.

  11. 三觀 sānguān
    one's values and worldview

    我和他三觀特別合。

    He and I share very similar values.

  12. 擇偶 zé'ǒu
    choosing a spouse

    你的擇偶標準是什麼?

    What are your criteria for choosing a partner?

  13. 撮合 cuōhe
    to matchmake; bring together

    同事有意撮合他們倆。

    Their coworkers are trying to set the two of them up.

  14. 誓言 shìyán
    vow; oath

    他許下了愛的誓言。

    He made a vow of love.

  15. 專一 zhuānyī
    faithful; devoted

    他對感情一向很專一。

    He has always been faithful in relationships.

  16. 恩愛 ēn'ài
    deeply in love (of a couple)

    這對夫妻恩愛了一輩子。

    This couple loved each other dearly all their lives.

  17. 美滿 měimǎn
    blissful; happy (marriage, family)

    祝你們婚姻美滿幸福。

    Wishing you a happy and blissful marriage.

  18. 白頭偕老 báitóuxiélǎo
    to grow old together

    願我們白頭偕老。

    May we grow old together.

  19. 相濡以沫 xiāngrúyǐmò
    to support each other through hardship

    老兩口相濡以沫幾十年。

    The old couple supported each other for decades.

  20. 磨合 móhé
    to adjust to each other

    新婚夫妻需要時間磨合。

    Newlyweds need time to adjust to each other.

  21. 妥協 tuǒxié
    to compromise

    感情裡有時要學會妥協。

    In relationships, sometimes you have to learn to compromise.

  22. 遷就 qiānjiù
    to give in to; accommodate

    他處處遷就女朋友。

    He gives in to his girlfriend in everything.

  23. 體諒 tǐliàng
    to be understanding; considerate

    多體諒對方的難處。

    Be more understanding of each other's difficulties.

  24. 呵護 hēhù
    to cherish and protect

    他把妻子呵護得很好。

    He takes loving care of his wife.

  25. 傾訴 qīngsù
    to pour out one's heart

    她向閨蜜傾訴感情煩惱。

    She poured out her relationship troubles to her best friend.

  26. 隔閡 géhé
    rift; estrangement

    誤會讓兩人產生了隔閡。

    The misunderstanding created a rift between them.

  27. 疏遠 shūyuǎn
    to grow apart; become estranged

    那次吵架後,他們疏遠了。

    After that fight, they grew apart.

  28. 猜疑 cāiyí
    suspicion; to be suspicious

    猜疑會毀掉一段感情。

    Suspicion can destroy a relationship.

  29. 爭執 zhēngzhí
    dispute; to argue stubbornly

    他們為婚禮的事起了爭執。

    They got into a dispute over the wedding.

  30. 冷戰 lěngzhàn
    silent treatment (between a couple)

    兩人已經冷戰一個星期了。

    The two of them haven't spoken for a week.

  31. 出軌 chūguǐ
    to cheat (on a partner)

    他因為出軌失去了家庭。

    He lost his family because he cheated.

  32. 背叛 bèipàn
    to betray

    她無法原諒他的背叛。

    She couldn't forgive his betrayal.

  33. 破裂 pòliè
    to break down (of a relationship)

    他們的婚姻最終破裂了。

    Their marriage eventually broke down.

  34. 挽回 wǎnhuí
    to win back; salvage

    他後悔了,想挽回她。

    He regretted it and wanted to win her back.

  35. 復合 fùhé
    to get back together

    分手半年後,他們復合了。

    Half a year after breaking up, they got back together.

  36. 前任 qiánrèn
    ex (boyfriend or girlfriend)

    她早就把前任忘了。

    She got over her ex long ago.

  37. 釋懷 shìhuái
    to let go; make peace with

    時間久了,你會釋懷的。

    With time, you'll be able to let it go.

  38. 彩禮 cǎilǐ
    bride price; betrothal money

    兩家人在商量彩禮的數目。

    The two families are discussing the amount of the bride price.

  39. 婚慶 hūnqìng
    wedding celebration (services)

    他們請了婚慶公司辦婚禮。

    They hired a wedding company to organize the ceremony.

  40. 領證 lǐngzhèng
    to register a marriage

    他們打算下個月去領證。

    They plan to register their marriage next month.

  41. 兩個人三觀一致,相處起來才不會累。 Liǎng ge rén sānguān yízhì, xiāngchǔ qǐlai cái bú huì lèi.
    When two people share the same values, being together isn't exhausting.
  42. 夫妻之間的隔閡,往往源於長期缺乏溝通。 Fūqī zhījiān de géhé, wǎngwǎng yuányú chángqī quēfá gōutōng.
    Rifts between spouses often stem from a long-term lack of communication.
  43. 他們倆閃婚又閃離,讓大家很意外。 Tāmen liǎ shǎnhūn yòu shǎnlí, ràng dàjiā hěn yìwài.
    They had a flash marriage and a flash divorce, which surprised everyone.
  44. 如今不少年輕人接受裸婚,不買房也不辦酒席。 Rújīn bùshǎo niánqīngrén jiēshòu luǒhūn, bù mǎi fáng yě bú bàn jiǔxí.
    Nowadays many young people accept a "bare-bones marriage" — no house and no banquet.
  45. 與其將就著過一輩子,不如坦然享受單身。 Yǔqí jiāngjiu zhe guò yíbèizi, bùrú tǎnrán xiǎngshòu dānshēn.
    Rather than settle for someone your whole life, better to happily embrace being single.
  46. 門當戶對固然重要,但感情基礎才是根本。 Méndānghùduì gùrán zhòngyào, dàn gǎnqíng jīchǔ cái shì gēnběn.
    A matched family background does matter, but the foundation of love is what counts most.
  47. 雙方父母正在商量彩禮和婚期的事情。 Shuāngfāng fùmǔ zhèngzài shāngliang cǎilǐ hé hūnqī de shìqing.
    The parents on both sides are discussing the bride price and the wedding date.
  48. 長期分居兩地,他們的感情漸漸變淡了。 Chángqī fēnjū liǎng dì, tāmen de gǎnqíng jiànjiàn biàn dàn le.
    Living apart for a long time, their feelings gradually faded.
  49. 無論貧窮還是富有,我都願意與你廝守一生。 Wúlùn pínqióng háishi fùyǒu, wǒ dōu yuànyì yǔ nǐ sīshǒu yìshēng.
    For richer or poorer, I am willing to stay by your side for life.
  50. 祝二位新人百年好合,白頭偕老。 Zhù èr wèi xīnrén bǎinián hǎohé, báitóuxiélǎo.
    Wishing the newlyweds a harmonious union and a lifetime of growing old together.
  51. 對於那段失敗的感情,她早已釋懷。 Duìyú nà duàn shībài de gǎnqíng, tā zǎoyǐ shìhuái.
    She has long since made peace with that failed relationship.
  52. 婚後經過幾年的磨合,兩人的感情反而更深了。 Hūnhòu jīngguò jǐ nián de móhé, liǎng rén de gǎnqíng fǎn'ér gèng shēn le.
    After a few years of adjusting to each other after marriage, their bond grew even deeper.
  53. 一味地遷就對方,並不能換來真正的尊重。 Yíwèi de qiānjiù duìfāng, bìng bù néng huànlái zhēnzhèng de zūnzhòng.
    Constantly giving in to your partner won't earn you real respect.
  54. 發現丈夫出軌後,她毅然提出了離婚。 Fāxiàn zhàngfu chūguǐ hòu, tā yìrán tíchū le líhūn.
    After discovering her husband's affair, she resolutely asked for a divorce.
  55. 吵架後總是冷戰,只會讓矛盾越積越深。 Chǎojià hòu zǒngshì lěngzhàn, zhǐ huì ràng máodùn yuè jī yuè shēn.
    Always giving each other the silent treatment after a fight only lets resentment pile up.
  56. 遭到最親密的人背叛,是最讓人心寒的。 Zāodào zuì qīnmì de rén bèipàn, shì zuì ràng rén xīnhán de.
    Being betrayed by the person closest to you is the most chilling thing of all.
  57. 戀愛中最忌諱的,就是毫無根據的猜疑。 Liàn'ài zhōng zuì jìhuì de, jiùshì háowú gēnjù de cāiyí.
    The biggest taboo in a relationship is baseless suspicion.
  58. 兩人為了一點小事爭執不下,誰也不肯讓步。 Liǎng rén wèile yìdiǎn xiǎoshì zhēngzhí búxià, shéi yě bù kěn ràngbù.
    The two kept arguing over a trifle, and neither would give in.
  59. 他想盡辦法挽回這段感情,可惜為時已晚。 Tā xiǎngjìn bànfǎ wǎnhuí zhè duàn gǎnqíng, kěxī wéishí yǐ wǎn.
    He tried everything to save the relationship, but it was too late.
  60. 分手後要不要復合,你得慎重考慮。 Fēnshǒu hòu yào bu yào fùhé, nǐ děi shènzhòng kǎolǜ.
    Whether to get back together after a breakup is something you must consider carefully.
  61. 婚姻是兩個家庭的結合,不僅僅是兩個人的事。 Hūnyīn shì liǎng ge jiātíng de jiéhé, bù jǐnjǐn shì liǎng ge rén de shì.
    Marriage is the union of two families, not just a matter between two people.
  62. 願天下有情人終成眷屬。 Yuàn tiānxià yǒuqíngrén zhōng chéng juànshǔ.
    May all lovers in the world end up together.
  63. 夫妻相處之道,在於互相尊重、互相體諒。 Fūqī xiāngchǔ zhī dào, zàiyú hùxiāng zūnzhòng, hùxiāng tǐliàng.
    The key to getting along as a couple lies in mutual respect and understanding.
  64. 擇偶時,人品遠比外表和物質條件重要。 Zé'ǒu shí, rénpǐn yuǎn bǐ wàibiǎo hé wùzhì tiáojiàn zhòngyào.
    When choosing a partner, character matters far more than looks or material conditions.
  65. 這對新人是經朋友撮合走到一起的。 Zhè duì xīnrén shì jīng péngyou cuōhe zǒudào yìqǐ de.
    This couple got together thanks to a friend's matchmaking.
  66. 結婚多年,他們依然像熱戀時一樣甜蜜。 Jiéhūn duōnián, tāmen yīrán xiàng rèliàn shí yíyàng tiánmì.
    After many years of marriage, they are still as sweet as when they first fell in love.
  67. 真正的愛情,是在平淡的日子裡相濡以沫。 Zhēnzhèng de àiqíng, shì zài píngdàn de rìzi lǐ xiāngrúyǐmò.
    True love is supporting each other through the ordinary days.
  68. 父母離異對孩子的心理影響不容忽視。 Fùmǔ líyì duì háizi de xīnlǐ yǐngxiǎng bùróng hūshì.
    The psychological impact of parents' divorce on children must not be overlooked.
  69. 感情破裂並不可怕,可怕的是失去愛的勇氣。 Gǎnqíng pòliè bìng bù kěpà, kěpà de shì shīqù ài de yǒngqì.
    A broken relationship isn't what's frightening; losing the courage to love is.
  70. 領完結婚證,他們打算去海邊度蜜月。 Lǐngwán jiéhūnzhèng, tāmen dǎsuàn qù hǎibiān dù mìyuè.
    After registering their marriage, they plan to honeymoon by the sea.

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