Mandarin Chinese reference
热衷
rèzhōng
to be enthusiastic about something
Verb pattern · 6 form tables
Mandarin verbs do not change for tense. These tables show aspect, negation, questions and sentence patterns. Short phrases omit the subject; full examples retain theirs.
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Aspect
Plain statement
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | rèzhōngbe enthusiastic about something |
Experience
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | rèzhōng guohave been enthusiastic about something before |
Future
Will / can
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | huì rèzhōngwill be enthusiastic about something |
Negative
Not
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | bú rèzhōngnot be enthusiastic about something |
Questions
Yes no question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | rèzhōng ma?are you enthusiastic about something? |
A not A question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| verb phrase (subject omitted) | rèzhōng bu rèzhōng?are you enthusiastic about something? |
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