坠入爱河

墜入愛河
zhuìrù àihé
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to fall in love
  2. 2 to fall head over heels in love

Examples

HSK 3
Liǎng gè rén yí jiànmiàn jiù zhuìrù àihé.
The two of them fell in love the moment they met.
HSK 5
Diànyǐng jiǎng de shì yí ge qióng huàjiā hé yí wèi fùjiā xiǎojie zhuìrù àihé de gùshi.
The film tells the story of a poor painter and a rich young lady who fall in love.

Tips

usage
Romantic and a little bookish: novels, song lyrics, celebrity news. Everyday speech says 爱上 or 谈恋爱. 爱河 "river of love" began as a Buddhist image of desire as a river that can drown you, and it is rarely used outside this phrase.

Stroke Order

坠 zhuì
入 rù
爱 ài
河 hé