有意

yǒuyì

to intend

verbadverbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 7
Dictionary entry

to intend; intentionally; interested in

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See it in sentences

他有意换工作。

Tā yǒuyì huàn gōngzuò.

English

He intends to change jobs.

你是有意迟到的吗？

Nǐ shì yǒuyì chídào de ma?

English

Did you come late on purpose?

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