Chinese
xǐhuan
Meaning: to like; to be fond of
Part of Speech: Verb, Adjective

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Example sentences

我很喜歡在週末去公園散步。
我很喜欢在周末去公园散步。
I really like going for a walk in the park on weekends.
他喜歡和朋友一起打球。
He likes to play ball with his friends.
他喜歡很多運動,例如游泳和跑步。
He likes many sports, such as swimming and running.
我弟弟喜歡踢足球。
My younger brother likes playing football.
我喜歡在早餐時喝一杯熱牛奶。
I like to drink a glass of hot milk at breakfast.

Usage Notes

Used for people or things that one finds interest in or enjoys. Can also mean happy.

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