How to Say ‘Interested in’ in Simplified Chinese
感兴趣
💬 Usage Tip: [感] means 'feel' and [兴趣] means 'interest,' together expressing curiosity or appeal.
🇨🇳 In China: Expressing interest can be a great way to engage with locals and learn more about their culture.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
感兴趣
[gǎn xìng qù]
to be interested (in)
Used with 对…感兴趣 (“be interested in…”). Helpful for discussing preferences about cooking styles.
我对清蒸的烹饪方式很感兴趣。
I’m very interested in the steaming cooking method.
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