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In this episode, we’ll talk about hobbies and sports — how to say what you like to do in Chinese!You'll learn sentences like 我喜欢打篮球 (I like playing basketball), 她喜欢听音乐 (She likes listening to music), and the essential question 你喜欢做什么?A fun and practical lesson to help you talk about your daily life!"
Words
basketball打篮球dǎ lánqiúplay
soccer踢足球tī zúqiúplay
tennis打网球dǎ wǎngqiú
swim游泳yóuyǒng
run跑步pǎobù
dance跳舞tiàowǔ
listen to music听音乐tīng yīnyuè
watch movies看电影kàn diànyǐng
read books看书kàn shū
play games玩游戏wán yóuxì
Sentence
我喜欢打篮球。 (wǒ xǐhuan dǎ lánqiú) – I like playing basketball.
她喜欢游泳。 (tā xǐhuan yóuyǒng) – She likes swimming.
他喜欢跑步。 (tā xǐhuan pǎobù) – He likes running.
我朋友喜欢听音乐。 (wǒ péngyou xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè) – My friend likes listening to music.
💡 Tip:
Sports with hands → 打 (dǎ)
Sports with feet → 踢 (tī)
❓Questions:
你喜欢做什么?
nǐ xǐhuan zuò shénme?“What do you like to do?”
你喜欢看电影吗?
nǐ xǐhuan kàn diànyǐng ma?(Do you like watching movies?)
她喜欢听音乐吗?
tā xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè ma?(Does she like listening to music?)
你喜欢运动吗?
nǐ xǐhuan yùndòng ma?(Do you like sports?)
✓ Short answers:
我喜欢。
wǒ xǐhuan.(I do.)
我不喜欢。
wǒ bù xǐhuan.(I don’t.)
By Janine TANIn this episode, we’ll talk about hobbies and sports — how to say what you like to do in Chinese!You'll learn sentences like 我喜欢打篮球 (I like playing basketball), 她喜欢听音乐 (She likes listening to music), and the essential question 你喜欢做什么?A fun and practical lesson to help you talk about your daily life!"
Words
basketball打篮球dǎ lánqiúplay
soccer踢足球tī zúqiúplay
tennis打网球dǎ wǎngqiú
swim游泳yóuyǒng
run跑步pǎobù
dance跳舞tiàowǔ
listen to music听音乐tīng yīnyuè
watch movies看电影kàn diànyǐng
read books看书kàn shū
play games玩游戏wán yóuxì
Sentence
我喜欢打篮球。 (wǒ xǐhuan dǎ lánqiú) – I like playing basketball.
她喜欢游泳。 (tā xǐhuan yóuyǒng) – She likes swimming.
他喜欢跑步。 (tā xǐhuan pǎobù) – He likes running.
我朋友喜欢听音乐。 (wǒ péngyou xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè) – My friend likes listening to music.
💡 Tip:
Sports with hands → 打 (dǎ)
Sports with feet → 踢 (tī)
❓Questions:
你喜欢做什么?
nǐ xǐhuan zuò shénme?“What do you like to do?”
你喜欢看电影吗?
nǐ xǐhuan kàn diànyǐng ma?(Do you like watching movies?)
她喜欢听音乐吗?
tā xǐhuan tīng yīnyuè ma?(Does she like listening to music?)
你喜欢运动吗?
nǐ xǐhuan yùndòng ma?(Do you like sports?)
✓ Short answers:
我喜欢。
wǒ xǐhuan.(I do.)
我不喜欢。
wǒ bù xǐhuan.(I don’t.)