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感兴趣

gǎnxìngqù

to be interested

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Characters in this word

感 gǎn

Strokes
13
Radical
心 — heart
Made of
咸 all, together, united 心 heart
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 感

趣 qù

Strokes
15
Radical
走 — to walk, to run, to flee
Made of
走 to walk, to run, to flee 取 to take, to receive, to obtain
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 趣

Example phrases

  • 我感兴趣。 Wǒ gǎn xìngqù. I am interested.
  • 她很感兴趣。 Tā hěn gǎn xìngqù. She is very interested.
  • 对画感兴趣。 Duì huà gǎn xìngqù. Be interested in paintings.

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