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Mandarin Grammar Point
喜欢 (xǐhuān) - Like

喜欢 (xǐhuān) - Like

Short explanation:

Used to express liking or preference for something or someone.

Formation:

Subject + 喜欢 + Object

Examples:

我喜欢吃巧克力，因为它很甜，而且巧克力可以帮助我振作精神，这是我在工作或学习时需要的。

Wǒ xǐhuān chī qiǎokèlì, yīnwèi tā hěn tián, érqiě qiǎokèlì kěyǐ bāngzhù wǒ zhènzuò jīngshén, zhè shì wǒ zài gōngzuò huò xuéxí shí xūyào de.

I like eating chocolate because it's very sweet, and chocolate helps to invigorate me, which is something I need when I'm working or studying.

他喜欢听摇滚音乐，甚至花很多时间在音乐节上，因为音乐能够帮助他释放压力并激发新的灵感。

Tā xǐhuān tīng yáogǔn yīnyuè, shènzhì huā hěnduō shíjiān zài yīnyuè jié shàng, yīnwèi yīnyuè nénggòu bāngzhù tā shìfàng yālì bìng jīfā xīn de línggǎn.

He likes listening to rock music, spending a lot of time at music festivals, as music can help him release stress and stimulate new inspirations.

她喜欢看书，尤其是关于历史和哲学的书籍，因为她觉得这些书籍拓宽了她的视野并且让她更理解世界。

Tā xǐhuān kànshū, yóuqí shì guān yú lìshǐ hé zhéxué de shūjí, yīnwèi tā juédé zhèxiē shūjí tuòkuān le tā de shìyě bìngqiě ràng tā gèng lǐjiě shìjiè.

She likes reading, especially books about history and philosophy, because, she thinks, these books broaden her horizons and make her understand the world better.

我们喜欢周末去公园散步，因为这是一种放松身心、享受大自然的好方式。

Wǒmen xǐhuān zhōumò qù gōngyuán sànbù, yīnwèi zhè shì yī zhǒng fàngsōng shēnxīn, xiǎngshòu dàzìrán de hǎo fāngshì.

We like going for walks in the park on weekends, because it is a good way to relax and enjoy nature.

Long explanation:

The Mandarin Chinese term '喜欢 (xǐhuān)' is utilized to convey a sense of liking or preference towards a certain thing, activity, or person. It acts similar to 'like' in English language. This word is very ubiquitous and helps greatly in expressing personal preferences and fondness.

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喜欢 (xǐhuān) - Like