Chinese phrase

你喜欢〜还是〜? nǐ xǐ huān 〜 hái shì 〜

Meaning

Do you like ___ or ___ better?

When to use it

This question asks which of two options is preferred. It is a common, neutral way to compare preferences.

Example dialogue

你喜欢咖啡还是茶? nǐ xǐ huān kā fēi hái shì chá

Do you like coffee or tea better?

我比较喜欢咖啡,早上常常喝一杯。 wǒ bǐ jiào xǐ huān kā fēi zǎo shàng cháng cháng hē yì bēi

I like coffee better, and I often drink a cup in the morning.

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