情窦初开 qíngdòuchūkāi to first feel love's stirrings Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 情窦 情竇 qíngdòu puberty (bound form) the awakening of sexual or romantic interest; interest in love matters初 chū nounadjective just happening for the first time or having just started to occur开 開 kāi verbparticle to open to open; to unfold; to unseal; (of flowers) to bloom; to carve or cut open