yǒuyì

有意

HSK 7-9Word · Verb · Adverb

have the desire; intentionally; have a crush

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

3 senses · 9 examples
1.

verb

to intend to; to have the desire to

表示想做某事的意愿。

Wǒ我
yǒu想
yì到
dào海
hǎi滨
bīn游
yóu泳
 ,
yǒng但
dàn是
shì事
shì情
qing忙
 ,
máng去
qù不
bù了
 。

I intend to go swimming at the beach, but I'm too busy to go.

Tā他
yǒu有
yì意
xué学
xí习
zhōng中
wén文
 。

He intends to learn Chinese.

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Rú如
guǒ果
nǐ你
yǒu有
yì意
hé合
zuò作
 ,
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
tán谈
tan谈
 。

If you are interested in cooperation, we can talk.

2.

verb

to have a crush on; to be romantically interested in

informal

多用于表达暗恋或单方面的好感。

Xiǎo小
Wáng王
duì对
Xiǎo小
Lǐ李
yǒu有
yì意
 ,
kě可
yī一
zhí直
méi没
yǒu有
jī机
huì会
biǎo表
bái白
 。

Xiao Wang has a crush on Xiao Li, but never had a chance to confess.

Tā她
hǎo好
xiàng像
duì对
nǐ你
yǒu有
yì意
 。

It seems she has a crush on you.

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Láng郎
yǒu有
qíng情
 ,
qiè妾
yǒu有
yì意
 。

The man has affection, the woman has interest. (Mutual attraction)

3.

adverb

intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

强调行为是经过考虑的、有目的的。

Tā他
zhè这
shì是
yǒu有
yì意
gēn跟
wǒ我
zuò作
duì对
 。

He is intentionally opposing me.

Wǒ我
bù不
shì是
yǒu有
yì意
chí迟
dào到
 ,
lù路
shàng上
dǔ堵
chē车
le了
 。

I wasn't deliberately late; there was a traffic jam.

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Tā他
yǒu有
yì意
fàng放
màn慢
le了
jiǎo脚
bù步
 。

He deliberately slowed down his pace.