juàn liàn

Traditional: 眷戀

眷恋 (juàn liàn) is a Chinese word meaning “to miss; to long for; to remember with longing”.

Meanings

  1. 1to miss
  2. 2to long for
  3. 3to remember with longing
  4. 4yearning

Characters in 眷恋

眷juàn · (bound form) one's family, esp. wife and children恋liàn · to feel attached to

Related words

同性恋homosexuality恋爱(romantic) love恋to feel attached to迷恋to be infatuated with恋人lover初恋first love恋情romantic love眷顾to care for留恋reluctant to leave失恋to lose one's love热恋to fall head over heels in love爱恋in love with

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