How to Say "I love you" in Chinese (Mandarin): 我爱你。

我爱你。
Wǒ ài nǐ.
I love you.
- Simplified
- 我爱你。
- Traditional
- 我愛你。
- Pinyin
- Wǒ ài nǐ.
The characters in 我爱你。
我
I, me.
7 strokes
爱 / 愛
Love. 心 (heart) sits in the middle of its Traditional form, 愛.
10 strokes
你
You.
7 strokes
我爱你 is said most to family and partners. With friends, 我喜欢你 (I like you) is lighter. 妈妈,我爱你 is a favorite for kids.
More examples with 我爱你。
妈妈,我爱你。
媽媽,我愛你。
Māma, wǒ ài nǐ.
Mom, I love you.
爸爸说:我也爱你。
爸爸說:我也愛你。
Bàba shuō: wǒ yě ài nǐ.
Dad says: I love you too.
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