How to say “enjoy” in Chinese
enjoy, watch (a spectacle)
“Enjoy” in Chinese is 观赏, guān shǎng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
观赏 is read guān shǎng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the right, 见 — “see”.
Below, 贝 “money”: a reward. On top, 尚 shàng, as in 常 and 堂, hints at the reading.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “观赏”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 观赏. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 很多人来这里观赏鲜花hěnduōrénláizhèlǐguānshǎngxiānhuāMany people come here to admire the flowers.
More words from the lesson “Views and scenes”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “enjoy” in Chinese?
“Enjoy” in Chinese is 观赏, pinyin guānshǎng.
What does 观赏 mean?
观赏 (guānshǎng) means “enjoy, watch (a spectacle)”.
How do you write 观赏?
观赏 is 2 characters: 观 (guān) — look, observe; 赏 (shǎng) — reward; admire. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 观赏?
观赏 is read guānshǎng. Tones: guān — first tone, shǎng — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“enjoy” in the lesson “Views and scenes”
This word is from the topic “Sports and leisure” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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