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体育发烧友 and 体育迷?
Saw these two nouns
What is the difference between 体育发烧友 and 体育迷? Is 体育迷 only used for formal writing?
Oct 12, 2015 1:34 AM
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1. X发烧友
发烧友 [fā shāo yǒu]
对某项事业或活动非常迷恋专注的人；狂热的爱好者。
fancier; zealot; enthusiastic fan
2. X迷
迷 [mí]
沉醉于某一事物的人。
fan; enthusiast; fiend; maniac:
a chess enthusiast;
棋迷
a movie fan; a film fiend;
影迷
I personally thnik that 发烧友 is a stronger word.
A 体育迷 enjoys sports while a 体育发烧友 would like to do much more things for his sports, like buying a complete set of top-tier equipment.
October 12, 2015
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vice versa, it's 体育发烧友 is used for formal writing
October 12, 2015
hi there,羽毛球发烧友^_^
October 16, 2015
体育迷, 音乐迷， ‘迷’ - a neutral word
体育发烧友， 音乐发烧友， ‘发烧友’ - similar with 'fanatic' , initially from the English word 'fever'
October 13, 2015
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