to love; to be fond of; to like / affection / to be inclined (to do sth); to tend to (happen)
爱
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受
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𠂇
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Mnemonic symbol: A pair of swans who are in love.
爱
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受
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Albert Einstein hurt himself with a pair of scissors in the airplane's bathroom. He's already laying on a stretcher carried by two swans who are deeply in love with each other, being transported to the next hospital. A hospital... of love.
heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
心
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乚
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Marie Curie (xi) uses a shovel (乚) to dig a hole in front of the encampment ((e)n1). She wants to bury her heart (心). To the side are three petal leaves (丶), with which she wants to cover it afterwards.