Save Gender Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 心艾, 新爱, etc.(Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /ɕin.ˀaɪ̯/ [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsXin'ai Meaning & History From Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" or 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new" combined with 艾 (ài) meaning "sagebrush, wormwood" or 爱 (ài) meaning "love, affection". Other character combinations can form this name as well.