有趣
yǒu qù
Pinyin

Definition

有趣
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yǒu qù
  1. interesting
  2. fascinating
  3. amusing

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yǒu
  1. 1 to have
  2. 2 there is
  3. 3 there are
  4. 4 to exist
  5. 5 to be
méi yǒu
  1. 1 haven't
  2. 2 hasn't
  3. 3 doesn't exist
  4. 4 to not have
  5. 5 to not be
jù yǒu
  1. 1 to have
  2. 2 to possess
hán yǒu
  1. 1 to contain
  2. 2 including
wéi yǒu
  1. 1 only
fù yǒu
  1. 1 rich
  2. 2 full of
zhì qù
  1. 1 inclination
  2. 2 interest
suǒ yǒu
  1. 1 all
  2. 2 to have
  3. 3 to possess
  4. 4 to own
yōng yǒu
  1. 1 to have
  2. 2 to possess
yǒu xiē
  1. 1 some
  2. 2 somewhat
yǒu yì
  1. 1 to intend
  2. 2 intentionally
  3. 3 interested in
yǒu yì si
  1. 1 interesting
  2. 2 meaningful
  3. 3 enjoyable
  4. 4 fun
yǒu suǒ
  1. 1 somewhat
  2. 2 to some extent
yǒu xiào
  1. 1 effective
  2. 2 in effect
  3. 3 valid
yǒu shí
  1. 1 sometimes
  2. 2 now and then
yǒu shí hou
  1. 1 sometimes
yǒu de
  1. 1 (there are) some (who are...)
  2. 2 some (exist)
yǒu kòng
  1. 1 to have time (to do sth)
yǒu qù
  1. 1 interesting
  2. 2 fascinating
  3. 3 amusing
yǒu qián
  1. 1 well-off
  2. 2 wealthy

Idioms (20)

一无所有
yī wú suǒ yǒu
  1. 1 not having anything at all (idiom); utterly lacking
  2. 2 without two sticks to rub together
三人行,必有我师
sān rén xíng , bì yǒu wǒ shī
  1. 1 lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)
  2. 2 you have sth to learn from everyone
三生有幸
sān shēng yǒu xìng
  1. 1 the blessing of three lifetimes (idiom)
  2. 2 (courteous language) it's my good fortune...
上有天堂,下有苏杭
shàng yǒu tiān táng , xià yǒu Sū Háng
  1. 1 lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Sū Háng] below (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
上有政策,下有对策
shàng yǒu zhèng cè , xià yǒu duì cè
  1. 1 The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)
上有老下有小
shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo
  1. 1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
  3. 3 sandwich generation
不求有功,但求无过
bù qiú yǒu gōng , dàn qiú wú guò
  1. 1 lit. not aiming to achieve the best possible result, but rather trying to avoid making mistakes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to take a risk-averse approach
世上无难事,只怕有心人
shì shàng wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén
  1. 1 there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
  2. 2 persistence will overcome
了无生趣
liǎo wú shēng qù
  1. 1 to lose all interest in life (idiom)
二虎相斗,必有一伤
èr hǔ xiāng dòu , bì yǒu yī shāng
  1. 1 lit. when two tigers fight, one is sure to be wounded (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. if it comes to a fight, someone will get hurt
互通有无
hù tōng yǒu wú
  1. 1 mutual exchange of assistance (idiom)
  2. 2 to benefit from each other's strengths and make up each other's shortfalls
  3. 3 to reciprocate with material assistance
  4. 4 scratch each other's back
井井有条
jǐng jǐng yǒu tiáo
  1. 1 everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy
井然有序
jǐng rán yǒu xù
  1. 1 everything clear and in good order (idiom); neat and tidy
人外有人,天外有天
rén wài yǒu rén , tiān wài yǒu tiān
  1. 1 in the wider world there are people more talented than oneself (idiom)
人有失手,马有失蹄
rén yǒu shī shǒu , mǎ yǒu shī tí
  1. 1 lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. everyone makes mistakes
  3. 3 even the best fall down sometimes
人无远虑,必有近忧
rén wú yuǎn lu:4 , bì yǒu jìn yōu
  1. 1 He who gives no thought to far-flung problems soon finds suffering nearby (idiom, from Analects).
  2. 2 Smug concentration on the here and now will lead to future sorrow.
今朝有酒今朝醉
jīn zhāo yǒu jiǔ jīn zhāo zuì
  1. 1 to live in the moment (idiom)
  2. 2 to live every day as if it were one's last
  3. 3 to enjoy while one can
傻人有傻福
shǎ rén yǒu shǎ fú
  1. 1 fortune favors fools (idiom)
  2. 2 fool's luck
儿孙自有儿孙福
ér sūn zì yǒu ér sūn fú
  1. 1 younger generations will do all right on their own (idiom)
两虎相争,必有一伤
liǎng hǔ xiāng zhēng , bì yǒu yī shāng
  1. 1 if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)
  2. 2 if you start a war, someone is bound to get hurt

Sample Sentences

这些软文的有趣之处,在于不看到最后,你永远也不知道他的醉翁之意
zhèxiē ruǎnwén de yǒuqù zhī chǔ ,zàiyú bù kàndào zuìhòu ,nǐ yǒngyuǎn yě bù zhīdào tā de zuìwēng zhīyi
What's interesting about these soft ads is that you don’t see the conclusion. (There is a Chinese idiom, "You never know what the drunkard means."
我看那小伙子就挺好,有个性也很有趣。诶,问你啊老公,从男性的角度来看,你们更看重女生的身材、脸蛋还是思想呀?
wǒ kàn nà xiǎohuǒzi jiù tǐng hǎo ,yǒu gèxìng yě hěn yǒuqù 。èi ,wèn nǐ ā lǎogōng ,cóng nánxìng de jiǎodù láikàn ,nǐmen gèng kànzhòng nǚshēng de shēncái 、liǎndàn háishì sīxiǎng ya ?
I think that guy is really great, he's got personality and he's interesting. Agh, I ask you, hubby, from a man's perspective, do you think a girl's body, her face or the way she thinks is the most important?
诶,这让我想到一年前看到的,一篇关于美国演员对于男生公厕没有换尿布台抱怨的报导,很有趣,但也反映出想要积极参与养育孩子的奶爸所面临的诸多障碍之一,真该改进了。
èi ,zhè ràng wǒ xiǎngdào yī nián qián kàndào de ,yī piān guānyú Měiguó yǎnyuán duìyú nánshēng gōngcè méiyǒu huàn niàobù tái bàoyuàn de bàodǎo ,hěn yǒuqù ,dàn yě fǎnyìng chū xiǎngyào jījí cānyù yǎngyù háizi de nǎibà suǒ miànlín de zhūduō zhàngài zhīyī ,zhēn gāi gǎijìn le 。
Huh, this made me think of something I saw a year ago. It was an article about an American actor complaining that there are no baby-changing facilities in male public toilets. It was very interesting, but it also reflects one of the obstacles facing these stay-at-home dads when taking proactive moves to participate in raising their children. There should really be some progress.
哦,这听起来挺有趣的,不过说真的,网红界怎么能少了我“黑皇后”呢?
ò ,zhè tīngqǐlái tǐng yǒuqù de ,bùguò shuōzhēnde ,wǎnghóng jiè zěnme néng shǎo le wǒ “hēihuánghòu ”ne ?
Oh, that sounds really interesting. But, to tell the truth, how can the world of internet celebrities do without me, the black queen?
最近有什么有趣的书可推荐的吗?最好是悬疑类的书籍,我对这类作品比较感兴趣。
zuìjìn yǒu shénme yǒuqù de shū kě tuījiàn de ma ?zuì hǎo shì xuányí lèi de shūjí ,wǒ duì zhèlèi zuòpǐn bǐjiào gǎn xìngqù 。
Have you got any interesting books to recommend? Ideally a thriller, I'm more interested in that kind of book.
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也是,我们已经太习惯不假思索地给事物下定义了,因为这样不但可以省去很多论证的辛苦,还可以在言谈间显得有趣又高明。
yě shì ,wǒmen yǐjīng tài xíguàn bùjiǎsīsuǒ de gěi shìwù xià dìngyì le ,yīnwèi zhèyàng bùdàn kěyǐ shěng qù hěn duō lùnzhèng de xīnkǔ ,hái kěyǐ zài yántán jiān xiǎnde yǒuqù yòu gāomíng 。
I guess that's true. We are already too accustomed to giving things a definition without thinking. This not only saves us from the pain of actually having to expound on a point, but it can also make us appear interesting and feel superior in conversation.
这些节日应该很有趣,可以帮我介绍这些节日吗?
zhèxiē jiérì yīnggāi hěn yǒuqù ,kěyǐ bāng wǒ jièshào zhèxiē jiérì ma ?
These festivals should be very interesting. Can you introduce these festivals to me?
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他的小说里面运用了很多有趣的比喻。
tā de xiǎoshuō lǐmiàn yùnyòng le hěn duō yǒuqù de bǐyù 。
In his novels, he uses a lot of interesting metaphors.
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真的?好有趣啊,是哪位“人类”跟电脑下棋呢?
zhēnde ?hǎo yǒuqù ā ,shì nǎ wèi “rénlèi ”gēn diànnǎo xiàqí ne ?
Really? How interesting, which "human" was playing with the computer?
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感兴趣而已。按照占星学的看法,每个星座都有不同的个性,我觉得很有趣。
gǎn xìngqù éryǐ 。ànzhào zhànxīngxué de kànfǎ ,měige xīngzuò dōu yǒu bùtóng de gèxìng ,wǒ juéde hěn yǒuqù 。
I'm just interested in them. According to astrology, people with a particular horoscope have a specific personality. I think it's very interesting.
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