Kilo Lingo

意

yì

Traditional: 意

#5006 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

meaning, idea, intention, will

Stroke order

Stroke order for 意

意

Examples

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What does this word mean?

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I agree with your view.

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Please pay attention to safety.

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I cannot grasp his intent.

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I understood your meaning.

意 (yì) means meaning, idea, or intention. It builds high-frequency words such as 意思 (meaning), 同意 (to agree), 注意 (to pay attention), and 愿意 (to be willing).

Related words

不好意思

excuse me, sorry (mild); to feel embarrassed

同意

to agree, to consent, to approve

意思

meaning, idea, interest

愿意

to be willing to, to want to

注意

to pay attention to, to be careful, to note

Appears in 7 words

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 意.

意思yì sīmeaning, idea, interest愿意yuàn yìto be willing to, to want to注意zhù yìto pay attention to, to be careful, to note不好意思bù hǎo yì siexcuse me, sorry (mild); to feel embarrassed同意tóng yìto agree, to consent, to approve主意zhǔ yìidea, plan; decision生意shēng yìbusiness, trade

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