Meaning

    interest in something

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► xìng qù
    Tone numbers: xing4 qu4

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 興趣
    Simplified: 兴趣

    First Character: 興 (xìng) – flourish; fashionable; to become popular
    Second Character: 趣 (qù) – interesting; to interest

Examples of Xìng Qù

    ► Tā de xìng qu shì chàng gē.
    他的興趣是唱歌｡
    他的兴趣是唱歌｡
    She's interested in singing.

    ► Tā de xìng qu hěn guǎng fàn.
    她的興趣很廣泛｡
    她的兴趣很广泛｡
    She has wide-ranging interests.