爱 (愛) ài

1. ài verb to love
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Love
   Notes: For example, 爱财不爱命 'to love wealth more than life' (ABC 'ài' 爱 v 1; Kroll 2015 '愛' 1a; Mathews 1931 '愛' p. 2; NCCED '爱' 1; Suyu, p. 3; Unihan '愛')
2. ài noun favor; grace; kindness
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 恩惠 (Guoyu '愛' n 2; Kroll 2015 '愛' 1b)
3. ài noun somebody who is loved
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '愛' n 3; Kroll 2015 '愛' 1c)
4. ài noun love; affection
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Measure word: 种 (ABC 'ài' 爱 n 1; Guoyu '愛' n 1; Mathews 1931 '愛' p. 2)
5. ài verb to like
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'ài' 爱 v 2; Guoyu '愛' v 1; Kroll 2015 '愛' 1; NCCED '爱' 3)
6. ài verb to sympathize with; to pity
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '愛' 2)
7. ài verb to begrudge
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '愛' v 2; Kroll 2015 '愛' 3)
8. ài verb to do regularly; to have the habit of
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'ài' 爱 v 4; Kroll 2015 '愛' 4; NCCED '爱' 4)
9. ài noun my dear
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Term of address for somebody else's daughter; same as 嬡 (Guoyu '愛' n 4)
10. ài proper noun Ai
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '愛' n 5)
11. ài adjective loved; beloved
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '愛' adj 2)
12. ài verb Love
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
    Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
13. ài noun desire; craving; trsna
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: tṛṣṇā, Pali: taṇhā, Japanese: ai, Tibetan: sred pa; in the sense of 貪 (BCSD '愛', p. 495; BL 'tṛṣṇā', p. 926; Ding '愛'; DJBT '愛', p. 423; FGDB '愛'; SH '愛', p. 400; Tzu Chuang 2012)

Contained in

• 大爱道般泥洹经(大愛道般泥洹經) Da'aidao Bannihuan Jing
• 敬爱法(敬愛法) vasikarana
• 恩爱(恩愛) love ; affection ; affection
• 从爱故而令复有乐性(從愛故而令復有樂性) the craving that makes for further becoming
• 食存五观; 1. 计功多少，量彼来处。 2. 忖己德行，全缺应供。3. 防心离过，不生瞋爱。 4. 正事良药，为疗形枯。5. 为成道业，应受此食。(食存五觀; 1. 計功多少，量彼來處。 2. 忖己德行，全缺應供。3. 防心離過，不生瞋愛。 4. 正事良藥，為療形枯。5. 為成道業，應受此食。) Five Meal Contemplations: 1. Assess the amount of work involved, weigh up the origins of the food; 2. Reflect on one’s own moral conduct, perfect or not, take this offering; 3. Safeguard the mind against all error, do not give rise to hatred or greed; 4. Regard this food as good medicine, so as to treat the weakened body; 5. In order to accomplish the Way, one deserves to accept this food
• 大唐东京大敬爱寺一切经论目录(大唐東京大敬愛寺一切經論目錄) Tang Catalog of Sutras and Sastras from Eastern Capital Da Jing Ai Monastery
• 爱惜(愛惜) to cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly ; cherish
• 有爱住地(有愛住地) abode of desire
• 敬爱(敬愛) respect and love ; activities of control
• 忠义爱国(忠義愛國) Loyalty, Righteousness, Patriotism

Also contained in

爱称 、 汎爱群生 、 弗爱 、 恋爱 、 爱怜 、 嫌贫爱富 、 垂爱 、 爱慕 、 同性爱 、 爱财不爱命 、 爱日 、 谈恋爱 、 爱国者 、 萝卜白菜，各有所爱 、 亲爱精诚 、 爱卿 、 爱国心 、 作爱 、 爱育 、 爱理不理 、 尊师爱徒 、 爱情连连看 、 博爱精神 、 爱妾 、 爱因斯坦 、 爱达罗氏梵书 、 错爱 、 最喜爱 、 爱乐乐团 、 爱体 、 横刀夺爱 、 三角恋爱 、 爱姬 、 见爱 、 爱将 、 节用而爱人 、 爱现 、 珍爱 、 酷爱 、 爱懋 、 推诚爱物

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 18 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apidamo Fa Zhi Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨發智論 — count: 219
• Scroll 27 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apitan Ba Jiandu Lun) 阿毘曇八犍度論 — count: 209
• Scroll 168 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 193
• Scroll 8 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 169
• Scroll 57 Abhidharmanyāyānusāraśāstra (Apidamo Shun Zheng Lilun) 阿毘達磨順正理論 — count: 143
• Scroll 8 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apitan Ba Jiandu Lun) 阿毘曇八犍度論 — count: 134
• Scroll 3 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 120
• Scroll 3 Vibhāṣāśāstra (Bing Po Sha Lun) 鞞婆沙論 — count: 118
• Scroll 4 Outline of the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽師地論略纂 — count: 109
• Scroll 5 Chu Yao Jing (Dharmapada) 出曜經 — count: 107

Collocations

• 知爱 (知愛) 知愛由受 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 17
• 爱灭 (愛滅) 愛滅故取滅 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 16
• 爱习 (愛習) 能斷愛習 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 15
• 无有爱 (無有愛) 則亦無有愛 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 13
• 爱恭敬 (愛恭敬) 便害愛恭敬 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 12
• 色爱 (色愛) 色愛 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 9
• 缘爱 (緣愛) 緣愛有取 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
• 爱法 (愛法) 愛法好施惠 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 爱喜 (愛喜) 四愛喜覺倚淨無淫 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 不可爱 (不可愛) 謂見不可愛色 — Reciting in Concert (Daji Famen Jing) 大集法門經, Scroll 2 — count: 6