好恶 (hǎo) — likes and dislikes; taste (personal preference)

Definition

A fixed phrase (read hào'è) meaning 'likes and dislikes / personal taste' — a literary, written-style noun. It's about judging someone's preferences, not about enjoying something yourself.

noun
likes and dislikestaste (personal preference)

Examples

  • 好恶
    Měi gè rén dōu yǒu zì jǐ de hǎo.
    Everyone has their own likes and dislikes.
  • 好恶
    Tā de hǎo hěn tè bié.
    His taste is very unique.
  • 好恶
    Liǎo jiě bǐ cǐ de hǎo hěn zhòng yào.
    Understanding each other's likes and dislikes is important.

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