Make love, not war.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
做爱
to make love
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to make love
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 做爱 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 做爱 appears in 8 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
She looked bored while we were making love.
Even if we don't get lucky on the first try we can just keep fucking till I get pregnant.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 做爱.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 做爱.
Directly before
- 昨晚做爱1
- 回家做爱1
- 要做爱1
- 一直做爱1
- 在做爱1
Directly after
- 做爱不要2
- 做爱的2
- 做爱了1
- 做爱直到1
- 做爱还要1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 做爱
What does 做爱 mean in Chinese?
做爱 (zuòài) means to make love.
How do you pronounce 做爱?
做爱 is pronounced zuòài.
Is 做爱 an HSK word?
做爱 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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