Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

luyến ái

[lwiən˧˦ ʔaːj˧˦]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) love, affection, romance

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

tình yêu, sự yêu mến, lãng mạn

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Đồng tính luyến ái là điều cấm kỵ trong Islam giáo, Kitô giáo và Do Thái giáo.Homosexuality is forbidden in Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.

Tatoeba sentence #13477288 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)

Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to love

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

yêu thương

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What does “luyến ái” mean?

(noun) love, affection, romance

Is “luyến ái” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.