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愛慕

愛慕

See also: 爱慕

Chinese

		to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like	admire
trad. (愛慕)		愛	慕
simp. (爱慕)		爱	慕

Verb

愛慕

to adore
愛慕虛榮 / 爱慕虚荣 ― àimù xūróng ― to be vain

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): àimù

(Zhuyin): ㄞˋ ㄇㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): oi³ mou⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): oi-mu
Min Nan (POJ): ài-bō͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: àimù
  - Zhuyin: ㄞˋ ㄇㄨˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aymuh
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ mu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: oi³ mou⁶
  - Yale: oi mouh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: oi³ mou⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /ɔːi̯³³ mou̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: oi-mu
  - Hakka Romanization System: oi mu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: oi⁴ mu⁴
  - IPA: /o̯i⁵⁵ mu⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ài-bō͘
  - Tâi-lô: ài-bōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ae'bo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /aɪ²¹⁻⁵³ bɔ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /aɪ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /aɪ²¹⁻⁵³ bɔ²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /aɪ¹¹⁻⁵³ bɔ³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /aɪ²¹⁻⁴¹ bɔ³³/