好奇 (hào qí): curious

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HSK 5adjective

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对不了解的事物感到新鲜、有兴趣，很想弄清楚是怎么回事。例如对别人的生活经历感到好奇，或者小孩子对周围世界充满好奇。它通常形容一个人喜欢提问、探索和了解新事物，是一种求知的积极心态。

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This child was very curious about how ants move their nest, and squatted in the corner watching for a whole afternoon.

When I first went abroad to study, I was especially curious about the local eating habits and wanted to try everything.

He curiously asked me why I chose this job, so I briefly told him about my experience.

The children were full of curiosity about the starry sky and kept asking the teacher exactly how far the stars are from us.

Out of curiosity, she opened the old box and discovered that it was full of photos of her grandmother when she was young.

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