"可愛" meaning in Chinois

See 可愛 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: \kʰɤ˨˩ ˀaɪ̯˥˩\, \kʰɤ˨˩ ˀaɪ̯˥˩\ [Mandarin], ?, ? [Min] Audio: Zh-ke'ài.ogg , Taiwanese-The Consonant k.ogg [Min] Forms: 可爱 [Simplified Chinese]
  1. Adorable, mignon.
    Sense id: fr-可愛-zh-adj-AT8-3sBh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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