目的

mùdì

purpose

Dictionary entry

purpose; aim; goal; target; objective

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See it in sentences

学习的目的是什么?

Xuéxí de mùdì shì shénme?

English

What is the purpose of learning?

他这样做有自己的目的。

Tā zhèyàng zuò yǒu zìjǐ de mùdì.

English

He has his own aim in doing this.

Goes with

  • 什么目的what purpose
  • 目的地destination
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