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意义
yìyì
Description
"意义"是指一个词、一句话或一件事所表达的内容，也可以指事情的价值和重要性。
"意义" refers to the content expressed by a word, sentence, or event, and can also mean the value and importance of something.
我们常常问："这件事有什么意义？"
We often ask: "What is the 意义 of this matter?"
Meanings
意义yìyì
meaning; sense (of a word or expression)
这个词的意义我不太懂。
I don't quite understand the meaning of this word.
意义yìyì
significance; value; importance
帮助别人是很有意义的事。
Helping others is a meaningful thing.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
意 (idea/thought) + 义 (meaning/righteousness), together denoting sense or significance.
- Nuance
意思 is more casual for everyday meaning; 意义 sounds more formal and often implies value.
In videos
“他也不知道生活的意义是什么。”
“没有做很多特别有意义的事情”
“那我们加班很严重，而且做的事大多无意义，”
“即使一个人的想法再对，再好，再有意义，”
“但是我感觉这个训练过程还是很有意义的”
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