interest; mood; enthusiasm
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
interest; enthusiasm; mood (for an activity)
formalRefers to a positive, eager state of mind or interest in something. Often used in written and formal contexts. Commonly collocates with '勃勃' (bó bó, 'vigorously').
Tā他
duì对
zhè这
cì次
lǚ旅
xíng行
xìng兴
zhì致
bó勃
bó勃
。
He is brimming with enthusiasm for this trip.
Tīng听
dào到
yīn音
yuè乐
，
tā她
tiào跳
wǔ舞
de的
xìng兴
zhì致
jiù就
lái来
le了
。
Upon hearing the music, her mood for dancing came.
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Lǎo老
xiān先
sheng生
suī虽
nián年
shì事
yǐ已
gāo高
，
dàn但
tán谈
lùn论
qǐ起
lì历
shǐ史
réng仍
xìng兴
zhì致
àng盎
rán然
。
Although the old gentleman is advanced in years, he still talks about history with great interest.
Yī一
cháng场
dà大
yǔ雨
ràng让
dà大
jiā家
de的
yóu游
wán玩
xìng兴
zhì致
quán全
wú无
。
A heavy rain completely killed everyone's enthusiasm for sightseeing.