意思 - Mandarin word #198

意思

yìsī

Traditional: 意思

HSK 2

#198 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

meaning, idea, interest

Stroke order

意

思

？

What does this mean?

…

What I mean is...

。

This is very interesting.

论lùn。

He has no inclination to continue the discussion.

。

This game is really boring.

意思 (yì sī) means meaning, idea, interest. It is used as a noun in everyday Mandarin speech.

东西

thing, object, stuff

明白

to understand, clear, obvious

什么

what (colloquial variant)

问题

question, problem, issue

重要

important, significant

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 4.