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痴情

Word · Noun · AdjectiveTraditional癡情

deep, foolish love; passionately infatuated

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

deep, foolish love; blind devotion

literary

Refers to a deep, often unreasonably strong or one-sided romantic attachment.

Tā他
duì对
tā她
de的
yī一
piàn片
chī痴
qíng情
zhōng终
jiū究
shì是
cuò错
fù付
le了
 。

His deep, foolish love for her was ultimately misplaced.

Zhè这
duàn段
gù故
shi事
jiǎng讲
shù述
le了
yī一
gè个
wèi为
chī痴
qíng情
suǒ所
kùn困
de的
bēi悲
jù剧
 。

This story tells of a tragedy caused by being trapped by blind devotion.

2.

adjective

passionately infatuated; deeply devoted

literary

Describes a person who is deeply, sometimes unwisely, in love or passionate about something.

Tā她
shì是
gè个
chī痴
qíng情
nǚ女
zǐ子
 ,
kǔ苦
děng等
le了
shí十
nián年
 。

She is a passionately devoted woman who waited ten long years.

Tā他
duì对
gǔ古
diǎn典
yīn音
yuè乐
fēi非
cháng常
chī痴
qíng情
 。

He is deeply infatuated with classical music.

Show 1 more example
Bié别
tài太
chī痴
qíng情
le了
 ,
tā他
kě可
néng能
bìng并
bù不
zhí值
dé得
 。

Don't be so blindly devoted; he might not be worth it.