# 爱人 (àiren): spouse | HSK 3 Vocabulary | HSKReady

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Language: en
Content ID: hsk-3-0503
HSK levels: 3
Updated: 2026-10-23T04:38:34.559Z
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Learn 爱人 (àiren), HSK 3: spouse; husband or wife. Hear standard pronunciation and read a Chinese example with its English meaning.

# 爱人

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àiren

spouse; husband or wife

HSK 3

## Pronunciation

爱ài4

Fourth tone: falling

Fourth tone: falling

人ren·

Neutral tone

Neutral tone

Tone marks follow the source pinyin. Listen to the complete word to practise connected pronunciation.

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## Usage in this example

A noun referring to one's spouse in a marriage, or to a lover or sweetheart receiving a bunch of flowers.

## Example sentence

这是我爱人，我们结婚五年了。

Zhè shì wǒ àiren, wǒmen jiéhūn wǔ nián le.

This is my spouse; we have been married for five years.

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