Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
意味
yìwèi
Description
“意味”是指一个词、一句话或一件事情所表达的内容。
"意味" refers to the content expressed by a word, sentence, or event.
我们常常问“这是什么意味”，就是想知道它的意思。
We often ask "这是什么意味" when we want to know its meaning.
Meanings
意味yìwèi
meaning; significance; implication
这句话有很深的意味。
This sentence has a deep meaning.
意味着yìwèizhe
to mean; to signify
这意味着我们成功了。
This means we succeeded.
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Notes
- Etymology
意 (meaning/intention) + 味 (flavor/taste), literally 'flavor of meaning'.
- Nuance
意味 often implies deeper or implied meaning; 意思 is more everyday and neutral.
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