(slang) to openly express or pursue romantic interest in sb (as opposed to 暗戀|暗恋[an4 lian4])
trad. 明戀
Also written 明戀【míng liàn】
Characters in this word
2明
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Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), surname Ming, Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
- Pinyin
- Míng
- Strokes
- 8
- Frequency
- 4563 of 2500
恋
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to feel attached to, to long for, to love
- Pinyin
- liàn
- Traditional
- 戀
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 28648 of 2500