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欣赏

HSK 5Word · VerbTraditional欣賞

appreciate; enjoy; admire

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to appreciate; to enjoy; to savor (beautiful things)

Used when enjoying art, nature, music, scenery, or other aesthetic experiences for their beauty.

Wǒ我
men们
zài在
měi美
shù术
guǎn馆
xīn欣
shǎng赏
míng名
huà画
 。

We appreciate famous paintings in the art museum.

Tā他
xǐ喜
huan欢
zuò坐
zài在
chuāng窗
biān边
xīn欣
shǎng赏
xuě雪
jǐng景
 。

He likes to sit by the window and enjoy the snow scenery.

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Xīn欣
shǎng赏
yīn音
yuè乐
kě可
yǐ以
fàng放
sōng松
xīn心
qíng情
 。

Appreciating music can help you relax.

2.

verb

to admire; to think highly of; to respect

Used to express positive evaluation or respect for a person, their qualities, abilities, or style.

Lǎo老
bǎn板
hěn很
xīn欣
shǎng赏
tā他
de的
gōng工
zuò作
tài态
du度
 。

The boss really admires his work attitude.

Wǒ我
hěn很
xīn欣
shǎng赏
zhè这
gè个
jiàn建
zhù筑
de的
dú独
tè特
fēng风
gé格
 。

I really appreciate the unique style of this building.

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Dà大
jiā家
dōu都
xīn欣
shǎng赏
tā她
de的
cái才
huá华
 。

Everyone admires her talent.