yuán​yì

original intention

原意 yuán​yì
original intention noun
one's initial motive, purpose, or plan

This was not my original intention; please don't misunderstand.

original meaning noun
the initial or primary meaning of a word, phrase, or text

Due to improper translation, the original meaning of this sentence was distorted.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
2.41 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.39 per million

Sources

Definitions
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