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目的
mùdì
Description
目的是你做一件事的时候想要得到的东西。
The 目的 is what you want to get when you do something.
人们常常问：你来这里的目的是什么？
People often ask: What is your 目的 for coming here?
Meanings
目的mùdì
purpose; aim; goal
我学习中文的目的是去中国工作。
My purpose in studying Chinese is to work in China.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
目 (eye) + 的 (target/mark), literally the mark the eye aims at.
- Nuance
目的 is the abstract purpose; 目标 is a more concrete target or objective.
In videos
“目的呢就是帮你们学会这些词”
“赚钱有很多不同的目的和意义”
“然后我们这边的目的就是要不停的改进”
“做一些与我的目的更相符的事情”
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