可愛 — meaning in English
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English meaning
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adorable
adj So cute or charming that it inspires affection.
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dainty
adjective Delicate, small, and pretty in an elegant way.
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dinky
adj Small in a charming or appealing way.
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endearing
adj Making someone likeable or lovable, often in a charming, slightly imperfect way.
Senses
可愛 is used for these senses in English:
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adorable
Befitting of being adored; cute or loveable.
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dainty
Elegant; delicately small and pretty.
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dinky
(informal, British) Tiny and cute; small and attractive.
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endearing
Inspiring affection or love, often in a childlike way.
dainty — full definition
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adjective Delicate, small, and pretty in an elegant way.
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adjective Fussy or overly particular, especially about food.
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noun A small, delicious treat or delicacy.
