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The traditional form 戀 features the heart radical 心 at the bottom, anchoring its emotional meaning, beneath an upper component that phonetically suggests entanglement. In the simplified form 恋, this upper section is replaced by 亦 (yì), while the semantic heart radical 心 is retained. The character expresses strong emotional attachment, encompassing romantic love, deep affection, or intense longing. This extends beyond personal relationships to describe a sentimental reluctance to part with a place, object, or situation.
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我喜欢恋爱。
他暗恋着她。
我刚刚失恋。
她非常恋家。
他们恋爱三年了。
我对故乡充满留恋。
暗恋是一种甜蜜的痛苦。
即使失恋了，也要相信爱情。