有意

yǒu yì

HSK 7freq #4661

Meanings

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yǒu yì

1.to intend
2.intentionally
3.interested in

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Wiktionary

1.to have a mind to; to be intentional
2.to have romantic interest in; to be attached to
3.intentionally; deliberately

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Stroke order

Components

有𠂇月

意音心

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Characters

Example sentences

我不是有意要保密的。
I didn't mean to keep it secret.
他沒有意識到自己有危險。
He was not aware of the danger.
那只是對我來說沒有意義。
That just doesn't make sense to me.
455名婦女中會有一名直到懷孕第二十週前沒有意識到自己懷孕。
One out of 455 women doesn't realize she's pregnant until the twentieth week of pregnancy.

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Derived terms

有意栽花花不發，無心插柳柳成陰有意栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成阴有意無意有意无意落花有意，流水無情 / 落花有意，流水无情

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Related words

有意思 interesting 有意义 to make sense 有意识 conscious 有意无意 intentionally or otherwise 没有意思 boring 没有意义 not to have any meaning 落花有意，流水无情 lit. the falling flowers are yearning for love, but the heartless brook ripples on (idiom)有意栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成阴 lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree