多多关爱
duō duō guān ài
The English phrase "much love" can be translated into Chinese as 多多关爱 (duō duō guān ài).
关爱 (guān ài) specifically implies a sense of 'care', 'concern' or 'benevolent attention' toward someone. While 爱 (ài) is the general word for 'love', 关爱 shifts the focus toward providing care and looking after someone's well-being.
How do you pronounce it?
duō duō guān ài
Did you know?
- Using 关爱 often carries a sense of a person with higher status or more resources looking after someone with less, such as a mentor or a society looking after the elderly.
- Repeating the word 多 as 多多 doesn't just mean 'more' but functions as a polite request or a hopeful wish for an abundance of something.
- The character 爱 (ài) was historically written with a component representing the 'heart' in the middle, emphasizing that love is a matter of the heart's feeling.
Examples in context
- 社会应当多多关爱弱势群体。Shèhuì yīngdāng duōduō guān'ài ruòshì qúntǐ.Society should show much love to vulnerable groups.
Example conversation
Two colleagues are discussing a new charity project at work.
- 佳怡 Jiayi我们要开展一个关爱儿童的项目。Wǒmen yào kāizhǎn yīgè guān'ài értóng de xiàngmù.We are going to launch a project to care for children.
- 俊杰 Junjie好的,我们要对这些孩子多多关爱。Hǎo de, wǒmen yào duì zhèxiē háizi duōduō guān'ài.Okay, we must show much love to these children.
- 佳怡 Jiayi俊杰,你觉得这个想法怎么样?Jùnjié, nǐ juédé zhège xiǎngfǎ zěnmeyàng?Junjie, what do you think of this idea?
- 俊杰 Junjie佳怡,我觉得非常有意义。Jiāyí, wǒ juédé fēicháng yǒu yìyì.Jiayi, I think it is very meaningful.