How to Say ‘Any new hobbies?’ in Simplified Chinese
新的兴趣爱好？
💬 Usage Tip: Notice the structure with [新的] preceding [兴趣爱好], much like in English.
🇨🇳 In China: Discussing hobbies is a common ice breaker in social gatherings in China.
Phrase Breakdown
新的
兴趣爱好
Word-by-Word Breakdown
新
[xīn]
new
Used to describe something that has recently come into existence.
我发现了一个新的兴趣爱好。
I discovered a new hobby.
的
[de]
of
A grammatical particle used to indicate possession or modification.
她是我的新的朋友。
She is my new friend.
兴趣
[xìng qù]
interest
A feeling of wanting to learn more about something.
他的兴趣是科学。
His interest is science.
爱好
[ài hào]
hobby
An activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure.
做手工是我的爱好。
Crafting is my hobby.
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