情癡

简 情痴 · 繁 情癡
Mandarin · pinyin qíng chī

Meanings

  1. infatuated
  2. lovesick person
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情
qíng · feeling, sentiment, emotion
癡
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痴
chī · foolish, stupid, dumb, silly
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2–1 · qing2 chi1

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