兴趣 — meaning in English
xìng qù
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English meaning
- diversion noun Something done to distract attention from what is really happening.
- indulgence noun The act of allowing oneself or someone else a pleasure, often more than is wise.
- nonprofessional adj Not professional; amateur.
Senses
兴趣 is used for these senses in English:
- diversion A hobby; an activity that distracts the mind.
- indulgence Something in which someone indulges.
- nonprofessional Not professional; amateur.
diversion — full definition
- noun Something done to distract attention from what is really happening.
- noun A hobby or activity that takes your mind off other things.
- noun A temporary alternate route, especially one put in place during roadworks.
indulgence — full definition
- noun The act of allowing oneself or someone else a pleasure, often more than is wise.
- noun A tolerant or lenient attitude toward someone's wishes or faults.
- noun In the Catholic Church, a formal reduction of the punishment due for sins, granted after confession.