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看中式
kànzhòngshì
Description
这个词不常用,它可能是三个字放在一起:"看中"是喜欢并选定的意思,"式"是样式或方式。
This term is not commonly used; it might be three words combined: "看中" means to like and choose, and "式" means style or method.
更常见的说法是"看中"这个词,意思是看上、选定某个东西或某个人。
A more common expression is the word "看中", which means to like or select something or someone.
Meanings
看中kànzhòng
to take a fancy to; to settle on
我看中了那件红色的衣服。
I have my eye on that red piece of clothing.
式shì
style; type; pattern
我喜欢中式的房子。
I like Chinese-style houses.
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Notes
- Nuance
"看中式" is not a standard word; likely a split of 看中 + 式 or 看 + 中式.
- Etymology
看中 = 看 (look) + 中 (hit the mark), meaning to choose something you like.
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