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好奇 hàoqí对不知道的事情很想知道、很感兴趣

hàoqí (fourth tone, falling)hao4qi2

对不知道的事情很想知道、很感兴趣

HSK 4· HSK 1–4(旧版)adjective
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义项

  1. 对不知道的事情很想知道、很感兴趣

    好 here is hào, "to be fond of", not hǎo "good" — 好奇 is literally a fondness for the strange, the wish to know more about whatever has caught one’s attention. It takes 对: 对……好奇, curious about something.

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字形拆解

  • hǎo (third tone, dipping) hào (fourth tone, falling)

    good, fine, well; easy to do; (hào) to be fond of, to like

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例句

  • 孩子对什么都很好奇,总是问为什么。孩子對什麼都很好奇,總是問為什麼。Háizi (second tone, rising) duì (fourth tone, falling) shénme (second tone, rising) dōu (first tone, high and level) hěn (third tone, dipping) hàoqí, (fourth tone, falling) zǒngshì (third tone, dipping) wèn (fourth tone, falling) wèishénme. (fourth tone, falling)···

    Children are curious about everything — always asking why.

  • 我很好奇,这个句子是什么意思?我很好奇,這個句子是什麼意思? (third tone, dipping) hěn (third tone, dipping) hàoqí, (fourth tone, falling) zhège (fourth tone, falling) jùzi (fourth tone, falling) shì (fourth tone, falling) shénme (second tone, rising) yìsi? (fourth tone, falling)···

    I’m curious — what does this sentence mean?

常见错误

  • 不太对我对中国的历史很奇怪。

    正确我对中国的历史很好奇。

    奇怪 says the thing itself is strange; 好奇 says the person wants to know more about it. Chinese history is not odd — the speaker is simply curious about it, so the sentence needs 好奇, not 奇怪.