# 疼愛
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): téng'ài
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄥˊ ㄞˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): tang$^4$ oi$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: téng'ài
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄥˊ ㄞˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: téng-ài
*** Wade–Giles: tʻêng$^2$-ai$^4$
*** Yale: téng-ài
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: terngay
*** Palladius: тэнъай (tɛnʺaj)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰɤŋ³⁵ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: tang$^4$ oi$^3$
*** Yale: tàhng oi
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tang$^4$ oi$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: teng$^4$ oi$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰɐŋ²¹ ɔːi̯³³/

### Verb

疼愛
* to cherish; to love dearly

#### Synonyms

* 呵護／呵护 (hēhù)
* 寶惜／宝惜 (Hokkien)
* 寶愛／宝爱 (bǎo'ài) (literary)
* 心疼 (xīnténg)
* 愛惜／爱惜 (àixī)
* 愛憐／爱怜 (àilián)
* 愛護／爱护 (àihù)
* 愛錫／爱锡 (oi$^3$ sek$^3$) (Cantonese)
* 憐愛／怜爱 (lián'ài)
* 珍惜 (zhēnxī)
* 珍愛／珍爱 (zhēn'ài)
* 珍視／珍视 (zhēnshì)
* 珍重 (zhēnzhòng)
* 疼惜 (Hokkien)
* 顧惜／顾惜 (gùxī)
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 疼$_1$, 疼愛, 疼惜 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 疼$_1$ |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 疼 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 疼$_1$ |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 惜 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 惜 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 矜 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 惜 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 惜, 痛 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 惜 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 赤 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 嬌 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 惜 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 奇異 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 痛, 種 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 痛惜 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 痛惜 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 惜 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 惜 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 赤 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 恨 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 赤 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 惜 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 恨 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 恨 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 恨 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 痛惜 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 敬 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 敬 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 惜, 沙央 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 惜 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 沙央 |
| Hakka | Kuching (Hepo) | 惜 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 疼$_2$, 疼痛, 疼惜 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 疼$_2$, 疼痛, 疼惜 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 疼$_2$, 疼痛, 疼惜 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 疼$_2$, 惜, 疼痛, 疼惜 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 疼$_2$, 惜, 沙央 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 疼$_2$, 惜, 沙央 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 疼$_2$ |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 惜 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 惜 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 惜 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 惜 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 值鈿 |