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无意
wúyì
Description
“无意”是指不是故意的，或者没有想做某件事的意思。
"无意" means not intentional or not meaning to do something.
我们常说“无意中”，意思是不小心、没想到就发生了。
We often say "无意中", which means accidentally or without thinking.
Meanings
无意wúyì
unintentionally; not on purpose
我无意中听到了他们的话。
I overheard their conversation by accident.
无意wúyì
to have no intention of doing something
我无意伤害你。
I didn't mean to hurt you.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
无 (not have) + 意 (intention), literally "without intention."
- Nuance
opposite of 故意 (on purpose); often used as 无意中 for "accidentally."
In videos
“所以当报纸无意中报道说”
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