Search results for ‘meaning’
Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 226)
- 意思
- [yìsi]
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meaning
- 2. idea
- 3. wish
- 4. interest
- 5. token
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- 意义(意義)
- [yìyì]
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meaning
- 2. significance
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- 含义(隐含意义)
- [hányì]
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- 转义(轉義)
- [zhuǎnyì]
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transferred meaning (a collective name for extended meaning and metaphorical meaning)
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- 断奶(斷奶)
- [duànnǎi]
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Wean: originally meaning the cessation of lactation, it has developed a new meaning: the cessation of monetary support provided by the state or superior authorities so as to make something independent.
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Examples (1-5 of 74)
- 形声字都有形旁和声旁，“氵”是泳的形旁。
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Every pictophonetic character has a meaning and a sound element. For example, “氵”(water in English) is the meaning element of the character 泳 ( swimming in English).
- 本来的意思
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original meaning (or intention)
- “兵”字的本义是武器。
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The original meaning of "兵" is weapon.
- 老想来看你，总不得空。
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I've been meaning to come and see you but haven't had the time.
- 好意规劝
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give well-meaning advice
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