好奇

hào qí · hao qi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. inquisitive
  2. curious
  3. inquisitiveness
  4. curiosity

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2 examples
01

她(tā)太(tài)过(guò)好(hào)奇(qí),以(yǐ)至(zhì)于(yú)打(dǎ)开(kāi)了(le)盒(hé)子(zi)。

She was so curious that she opened the box.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)好(hào)奇(qí)地(de)围(wéi)着(zhe)那(nà)只(zhī)小(xiǎo)狗(gǒu)看(kàn)。

The children gathered curiously around the puppy to look at it.

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