粵

興hing3趣ceoi3

simp兴趣
hing3 ceoi3xìng qù

English

  1. interest (desire to know about sth)
  2. hobby
  3. interest (thing in which one is interested); hobby
  4. interest (in something)
  5. interest (in doing something)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 得閒嗰陣鍾意做嘅事;嗜好(量詞:個/種)
  2. 對一件事想知道多啲嘅感覺
  3. 想做一件事嘅感覺

Examples

  • Tom冇興趣。

    Tom isn't interested.

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 集郵係佢嘅興趣。

    His hobby is collecting stamps. ----

  • 佢哋一啲興趣都冇。

    They don't even have the slightest interest.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 點解你咁有興趣嘅?

    Why are you so interested?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢對地質學好有興趣。

    He's had an interest in geology.

  • 有冇興趣一齊去旅行呀?

    Interested in going on a trip together?

  • 佢哋對天文學好有興趣。

    They are very interested in astronomy.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 阿Tom扮晒有興趣咁。

    Tom pretended to be interested.

    Tatoeba · sgmw CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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