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热衷

rè zhōng · re zhong

Traditional 熱衷

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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

  1. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)最近(zuìjìn)热衷于(rèzhōngyú)什么(shénme)？

    What are you keen on lately?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)热衷于(rèzhōngyú)爬山(páshān)，每个(měigè)周末(zhōumò)都(dōu)去(qù)。

    I am keen on hiking. I go every weekend.

  3. Liangliang

    爬山(páshān)？你(nǐ)以前(yǐqián)热衷于(rèzhōngyú)睡懒觉(shuìlǎnjiào)。

    Hiking? You used to be keen on sleeping in.

  4. Dengdeng

    现在(xiànzài)我(wǒ)热衷于(rèzhōngyú)在(zài)山顶(shāndǐng)睡觉(shuìjiào)。

    Now I am keen on sleeping on the summit.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)不(bù)仅(jǐn)是(shì)对(duì)这(zhè)个(ge)有(yǒu)兴(xìng)趣(qù)，并(bìng)相(xiāng)当(dāng)热(rè)衷(zhōng)。

He is not just interested, he's crazy about it.

Tatoeba: Chinese by woshiheyao · English by Eldad · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)热(rè)衷(zhōng)参(cān)加(jiā)各(gè)种(zhǒng)公(gōng)益(yì)活(huó)动(dòng)。

She is passionate about participating in various public welfare activities.

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