Chinese symbol for “intimacy”
昵爱
nì ài
Traditional: 昵愛
to love dearly; intimacy; close love
The closest CC-CEDICT match for intimacy is 昵爱 (nì ài), defined as: to love dearly; intimacy; close love.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 昵爱.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 昵称 (暱稱) | nì chēng | nickname; diminutive |
| 亲昵 (親暱) | qīn nì | intimate |
| 爱昵 (愛昵) | ài nì | intimate; loving |
| 昵比 | nì bǐ | intimate |
| 狎昵 | xiá nì | intimate; taking liberties |
| 爱情 (愛情) | ài qíng | romance; love (romantic); measure word: 份 (fèn) |
| 可爱 (可愛) | kě ài | adorable; cute |
| 爱国 (愛國) | ài guó | to love one's country; patriotic |
See also: Japanese symbol for “intimacy”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.