感兴趣

感興趣

gǎnxìngqù

verb HSK 3 #18,314

Meanings

Literally 'to feel interest'. The verb-object structure means you can insert 不 to negate: 感兴趣 → 不感兴趣.

HSK 1

你对什么感兴趣？

Nǐ duì shénme gǎn xìngqù?

What are you interested in?

HSK 3

我对中国历史很感兴趣。

Wǒ duì Zhōngguó lìshǐ hěn gǎn xìngqù.

I'm very interested in Chinese history.

HSK 3

她对音乐不太感兴趣。

Tā duì yīnyuè bù tài gǎn xìngqù.

She's not very interested in music.

grammar

The pattern is 对...感兴趣. The topic of interest follows 对.

usage

Don't confuse with 有兴趣, which also means 'to be interested' but uses a different structure: 对...有兴趣.

感 gǎn

兴 xīng

趣 qù