好奇心

• ピンイン: hào qí xīn
• 漢字の分解: 好 = 女 + 子 (like); 奇 = 大 (large) + 可 (can) — strange/unusual; 心 = heart

意味

好奇心；探究心

Widely regarded as a virtue in education and science. Often collocates with 强烈的好奇心 (strong curiosity) and 满足好奇心 (satisfy curiosity). Also appears in the saying 好奇心害死猫 (curiosity killed the cat).

例文

1. 强烈的好奇心驱使她不断探索未知的领域。
2. 保持好奇心是终身学习的重要动力之一。
3. 孩子们天生具有旺盛的好奇心，对周围的一切都充满疑问。

使い方ガイド

場面: education, science, personal growth

トーン: positive

正しい言い方

• 科学研究离不开强烈的好奇心和敢于质疑的精神。(Scientific research cannot do without strong curiosity and the courage to question.)
• 好奇心让他在退休后依然坚持学习新事物。(Curiosity kept him learning new things even after retirement.)

避ける言い方

• 好奇心 to mean 'nosiness' — 八卦 or 爱打听 better captures intrusive prying into others' affairs

起源と歴史

好奇 (curious) + 心 (heart/mind) — the state of being curious

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal