暗戀

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See also: 暗恋

Chinese

		secret; secretly	to be in love
trad. (暗戀)		暗	戀
simp. (暗恋)		暗	恋

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ànliàn

(Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): am³ lyun²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ànliàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ànliàn
  - Wade–Giles: an⁴-lien⁴
  - Yale: àn-lyàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: annliann
  - Palladius: аньлянь (anʹljanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹⁻⁵³ li̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: am³ lyun²
  - Yale: am lyún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: am³ lyn²
  - Guangdong Romanization: em³ lün²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐm³³ lyːn³⁵/

Verb

暗戀

to be secretly in love with; to have a crush on
他對那位漂亮的女孩暗戀已久。 [MSC, trad.]
他对那位漂亮的女孩暗恋已久。 [MSC, simp.]
Tā duì nà wèi piàoliàng de nǚhái ànliàn yǐjiǔ.
He had long had a crush on the pretty young woman.

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