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热衷

rè zhōng
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to feel strongly about
  2. 2. to be fond of
  3. 3. obsession
  4. 4. deep commitment

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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厌恶
yàn wù

to loathe

对活动或事物感到厌恶

Related words

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喜爱
xǐ ài

to like

喜爱程度较轻

Synonyms

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热爱
rè ài

to love ardently

对活动或事物的热爱
沉迷
chén mí

to be engrossed

过度热衷可能带有沉迷含义

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly collocates with abstract nouns or activities: 热衷于公益, not 热衷朋友.

Common mistakes

热衷 is often misused as a noun like 'hobby'; it is primarily a verb meaning 'to be keen on'.

Example Sentences

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他 热衷 于研究中国历史。
He is keen on studying Chinese history.

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Child Words of 热衷

热
rè

to warm up

衷
zhōng

inner feelings