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欣赏
xīn shǎng
Meaning
- to appreciate; to enjoy; to admire
Definition
享受美好的事物，领略其中的趣味；认为好，喜欢，表示赞赏。
To appreciate, enjoy, or admire something beautiful or excellent.
Usage
用作动词，后接名词或动词短语，表示对某人、某物或某种行为的欣赏或喜爱。常用于表示对艺术、风景、才能或品位的肯定。
Used as a verb, followed by a noun or verb phrase, to express appreciation or enjoyment of someone, something, or an action. Often used to affirm art, scenery, talent, or taste.
Examples
- 1 我很欣赏这幅画的色彩搭配。 (I really appreciate the color matching in this painting.)
- 2 他非常欣赏她的才华和努力。 (He greatly admires her talent and hard work.)
- 3 我们坐在山顶上欣赏美丽的日出。 (We sat on the mountaintop enjoying the beautiful sunrise.)
- 4 老师欣赏他认真完成作业的态度。 (The teacher appreciates his attitude of completing homework carefully.)
- 5 你应该学会欣赏生活中的小确幸。 (You should learn to appreciate the small joys in life.)
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