CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

有意

yǒu yìHSK 7

有意 (yǒu yì) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto intend; to be interested in

    • EX
      听说公司有意在南方建立一个新的办事处。

      I hear the company intends to establish a new office in the south.

    • EX
      如果你有意参加这次比赛,现在就可以开始报名了。

      If you're interested in taking part in this competition, you can sign up now.

2

adverb 副

  1. Englishintentionally

    • EX
      他并不是有意伤害你,只是说话太直接了。

      He didn't intentionally hurt you; he was simply too direct in the way he spoke.

    • EX
      我想他是有意躲着我,不相信他今天没时间。

      I think he's deliberately avoiding me; I don't believe he really has no time today.