癖好 (pǐ hào) — a strong or peculiar hobby; a predilection; an obsessive interest

Definition

癖好 (pǐ hào) means a personal hobby or predilection, often one that is unusual or pursued with strong enthusiasm. Unlike 爱好 (a general hobby or interest), 癖好 leans toward the quirky or obsessive side.

noun
a strong or peculiar hobbya predilectionan obsessive interest

Examples

  • 癖好
    Tā yǒu yí gè qí guài de pǐ hào: shōu jí jiù zhōng biǎo.
    He has a strange hobby: collecting old clocks.
  • 癖好
    Hē chá shì tā duō nián de pǐ hào le.
    Drinking tea has been his hobby for many years.
  • 癖好
    Tā de pǐ hào shì měi tiān xiě rì jì.
    Her hobby is writing a diary every day.

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