感兴趣

感興趣
gǎnxìngqù
verb HSK 4 #18,314

Meanings

  1. 1 to be interested in
  2. 2 to find something interesting

Characters

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

Examples

HSK 1
Nǐ duì shénme gǎn xìngqù?
What are you interested in?
HSK 2
Tā duì yīnyuè bù tài gǎn xìngqù.
She's not very interested in music.
HSK 4
Wǒ duì Zhōngguó lìshǐ hěn gǎn xìngqù.
I'm very interested in Chinese history.

Tips

grammar
The pattern is ...感兴趣. The topic of interest follows .
usage
Don't confuse with 有兴趣, which also means 'to be interested' but uses a different structure: ...有兴趣.

Stroke Order

gǎn
xīng