interest; taste
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
interest; taste; zest
Commonly used in set phrases such as 饶有兴味 (full of interest) and 兴味索然 (utterly boring). The word conveys a sense of intellectual or aesthetic appeal rather than mere amusement.
Tā他
duì对
gǔ古
diǎn典
yīn音
yuè乐
ráo饶
yǒu有
xìng兴
wèi味
。
He has great interest in classical music.
Zhè这
běn本
shū书
ràng让
wǒ我
xìng兴
wèi味
àng盎
rán然
。
This book fills me with great interest.
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Jiǎng讲
zuò座
nèi内
róng容
kū枯
zào燥
，
tīng听
zhòng众
xìng兴
wèi味
suǒ索
rán然
。
The lecture content was dull, and the audience was completely uninterested.
Hái孩
zi子
xìng兴
wèi味
nóng浓
hòu厚
de地
tīng听
zhe着
gù故
shi事
。
The child listened to the story with keen interest.