English–Chinese
“curious” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinhào qí
Example
他对新事物很好奇。tā duì xīn shì wù hěn hào qí
He is very curious about new things.
How to say “curious” in Chinese
“Curious” in Chinese is 好奇 (hào qí).
A mind drawn toward the unfamiliar, looking closer to discover what it is and why it works.
Example sentences with 好奇
孩子对动物总是很好奇。hái zi duì dòng wù zǒng shì hěn hào qí
Children are always very curious about animals.
Tips for using 好奇
- With everyday topics, 对 (duì, "toward") often introduces what arouses curiosity, so the Chinese pattern differs from English curious about.