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喜歡

hei2 fun1

xi3 huan5

to like - technically can be used for spoken Cantonese too, but 歡喜 is better for spoken. 鍾意/中意 is more often used to mean the same thing though.

This word can not be used in Spoken Cantonese 國

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 7,760,000

喜歡 / 喜欢

喜 hei2 xi3 xi4 - happy; joyful; auspicious
歡 fun1 huan1 - happy; pleased

Showing all 5 examples containing 喜歡

我很喜歡喝西瓜汁。‚ 國 edit
I like to drink watermelon juice.

我很喜歡喝珍珠奶茶。國 edit
I like to drink Pearl Milk Tea.

我喜歡你的香水國 edit
I like your perfume

我甚麼都喜歡吃國 edit
I like to eat everything.
[literally: "I like to eat whatever"]

我什麼都喜歡吃國 edit
I like to eat everything.
[literally: "I like to eat whatever"]

This word was added by claw on 18th Jul 2004 and last edited on 21st Oct 2006

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