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偏愛. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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Chinese
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one-sided; to lean; to slant one-sided; to lean; to slant; prejudiced; inclined to one side |
to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like |
| trad. (偏愛)
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偏
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愛
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| simp. (偏爱)
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偏
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爱
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Pronunciation
Verb
偏愛
- to be partial to; to favour; to show favouritism to; to prefer; to have a preference for
Synonyms
- 偏向 (piānxiàng)
- 偏好 (piānhào)
- 偏心 (piānxīn)
- 偏疼 (piānténg)
Japanese
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
偏愛 • (hen'ai)
- prejudicial treatment, favoritism
Verb
偏愛する • (hen'ai suru) suru (stem 偏愛し (hen'ai shi), past 偏愛した (hen'ai shita))
- to show prejudicial treatment, to display favoritism
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