qiǎn

缱

Character · AdjectiveTraditional繾

lingering attachment; affectionately attached

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

deeply attached; sentimentally lingering

literary

A literary term, almost always used paired with '绻' (quǎn).

Tā他
men们
qiǎn缱
quǎn绻
qíng情
shēn深
 ,
bù不
rěn忍
lí离
bié别
 。

They were deeply attached and reluctant to part.

Shī诗
wén文
zhōng中
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
qiǎn缱
quǎn绻
de的
xiāng相
sī思
zhī之
qíng情
 。

The poetry is filled with a lingering feeling of lovesickness.

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yī一
xī夕
qiǎn缱
quǎn绻

a night of tender affection