嗜
好

Hobby in Chinese: 嗜好 (shì hào)

shì hào

hobby

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1hobby
  2. 2indulgence
  3. 3habit
  4. 4addiction

Stroke order

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嗜
好

Zhuyin

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ㄕˋ

shì

ㄕ/ shˋ/ fourth tone

ㄏㄠˋ

hào

ㄏ/ hㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 喝茶是他多年来的一个嗜好。

    hē chá shì tā duō nián lái de yí gè shì hào。

    Drinking tea has been a hobby of his for many years.

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Related words

好

hǎo

good

好吃

hǎo chī

tasty

爱好

ài hào

to like

好处

hǎo chǔ

easy to get along with

好像

hǎo xiàng

as if

友好

yǒu hǎo

friendly

正好

zhèng hǎo

just (in time)

只好

zhǐ hǎo

to have no other option but to ...

最好

zuì hǎo

best

好奇

hào qí

inquisitive

良好

liáng hǎo

good

好看

hǎo kàn

good-looking

Appears in

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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