English–Chinese
“interest” in Chinese
How to say “interest” in Chinese
“Interest” in Chinese is 兴趣 (xìng qù).
A mental pull that draws attention and time toward a subject or activity.
Example sentences with 兴趣
他对体育比赛没有兴趣。tā duì tǐ yù bǐ sài méi yǒu xìng qù
He has no interest in sports competitions.
Tips for using 兴趣
- For money earned or charged on savings or a loan, everyday Chinese uses 利息 (lìxī, "interest on money"), not this word, so the financial sense of English interest needs a different noun.
