Definition & Meaning

love and support/esteem

Word usage

ài dài

爱 戴

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v.love and support/esteem
- tā shòu dào péng you de ài dài
  他受到朋友的爱戴。
  He enjoyed the love and esteem of his friends.
- lǎo shī yíng dé le tóng xué men de ài dài
  老师赢得了同学们的爱戴。
  The teacher has won the love and esteem of his students.
- tā de xué shēng dōu fēi cháng ài dài tā
  她的学生都非常爱戴她。
  She was held in deep affection by all her students.
- huò dé ài dài
  获得爱戴
  win someone's love and esteem
- rén mín ài dài de lǐng dǎo rén
  人民爱戴的领导人
  a leader adored and supported by the people
synonym
zūn jìng尊敬 jìng zhòng敬重 jìng ài敬爱 jìng yǎng敬仰 yōng dài拥戴
antonym
qīng miè轻蔑 zēng wù憎恶

Word usage

Note
"爱戴" is generally used by subordinates referring to superiors, or juniors referring to elders.

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