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意
yì
Description
“意”这个字常常表示想法、心里的感觉或者意思。
The character "意" often represents thoughts, feelings, or meaning.
它很少单独用，多和别的字一起，比如“意思”“同意”。
It is rarely used alone and is often combined with other characters, such as in "意思" or "同意".
Meanings
意思yìsi
meaning; sense of something
这个词是什么意思？
What does this word mean?
意yì
intention; wish; idea
我懂你的意了。
I understand your meaning.
心意xīnyì
heartfelt feeling; sentiment
这是我的一点心意。
This is a small token of my appreciation.
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Notes
- Nuance
意 rarely stands alone; it usually appears inside compounds like 意思, 同意, 注意.
- Etymology
from 心 (heart) plus 音 (sound), meaning what the heart expresses.
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