Writing
欣赏 (xīnshǎng) — how to say "to appreciate" in Chinese
欣赏
To appreciate, to enjoy, to admire
verb
Character composition
欣
joyful, happy
赏
to admire, to reward
Radicals / Keys
欠
Lack
#76 · qiàn · 4 strokes
貝
Shell
#154 · bèi · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
欣赏风景
xīnshǎng fēngjǐng
admire the scenery
欣赏艺术
xīnshǎng yìshù
appreciate art
欣赏音乐
xīnshǎng yīnyuè
enjoy music
Examples
坐在山顶上，静静地欣赏着眼前壮丽的日出景色，让人感到心旷神怡。
Sitting on the mountain top, quietly admiring the magnificent sunrise scenery in front of you makes one feel relaxed and happy.
我欣赏你的才华。
I admire your talent.
Frequently asked questions
How to say appreciate in Chinese?
"to appreciate" in Chinese is 欣赏 (xīnshǎng).
欣赏 meaning in English
欣赏 (xīnshǎng) means "To appreciate, to enjoy, to admire".
How is 欣赏 pronounced?
It is pronounced xīnshǎng (written as xinshang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to appreciate" in Chinese characters?
It is written 欣赏: 欣 has 8 strokes, 赏 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 欣赏?
欣赏 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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