"Likes" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 jìn qíng as much as one likes
 hào wù lit. likes and dislikes / preferences / taste
 xiāng mín villager / (Tw) (Internet slang) person who likes to follow online discussions and add their opinions
 piān shí partial to (some kinds of food, usu. unhealthy) / having likes and dislikes / partial eclipse
 gè yǒu suǒ hào everyone has their likes and dislikes (idiom)
 ài zēng fēn míng to make a clear difference between what one likes and what one hates / to have well-defined likes and dislikes
 dà chī dà hē to eat and drink as much as one likes / to make a pig of oneself
 rén gè yǒu suǒ hào everyone has their likes and dislikes / there is no accounting for taste / chacun son goût
便 rèn biàn as you see fit / to do as one likes
 xǐ è likes and dislikes
 fǔ nu:3 fujoshi (woman who likes manga about male homosexual love) (derived from Japanese 腐女子 / "fujoshi")
 bàn píng shuǐ xiǎng dīng dāng lit. if you tap a half-empty bottle it makes a sound (idiom) / fig. empty vessels make the most noise / one who has a little knowledge likes to show off, but one who is truly knowledgeable is modest
 wéi fěn fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band
 wéi fàn fan who only likes one particular member of a pop idol band
 suān ér là nu:3 if a woman likes to eat sour during pregnancy, she will have a boy / if she likes to eat spicy, she will have a girl (idiom)
 suì jìng (neologism) (slang) person who likes to pretend that everything is fine in their society (derived from 歲月靜好|岁月静好[sui4 yue4 jing4 hao3], "it is a time of peace and harmony")
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