Read Edit View history 意思 yìsi HSK2 meaning Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 意思 yìsi meaning noun the sense or idea conveyed by words, text, or actions 你知道命运的意思吗？ nǐ zhīdao mìngyùn de yìsi ma? Do you know what destiny means? 名字的意思是光。 míngzi de yìsi shì guāng. The name means light. interest adjective fun; charm; the quality of being interesting or enjoyable opinion noun one's point of view; an idea, wish, or desire 我们应该先问问她的意思。 wǒmen yīnggāi xiān wèn wen tā de yìsi. We should ask her opinion first. 你不用按照他们的意思去做。 nǐ bùyòng ànzhào tāmen de yìsi qù zuò. You don't have to do what they want. token a small gift or gesture given to show appreciation, affection, or respect hint a sign, trace, or indication that something is likely to happen kindness loyalty or friendship; often used in the phrase 不够意思 bùgòuyìsi to mean not playing fair or being a bad friend to gesture to do something or give a small gift as a token of appreciation or goodwill (often used as 意思意思 yìsiyìsi) romantic interest an indication of mutual affection or romantic interest between two people Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 573.5 per million appears in 85% of films Written text 75.1 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 2 HSK 3.0 Level 2 Cross-References Classifier 个 gèSee 不够意思 bùgòuyìsiReferenced by 没意思 méiyìsi Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
意思 yìsi meaning noun the sense or idea conveyed by words, text, or actions 你知道命运的意思吗？ nǐ zhīdao mìngyùn de yìsi ma? Do you know what destiny means? 名字的意思是光。 míngzi de yìsi shì guāng. The name means light. interest adjective fun; charm; the quality of being interesting or enjoyable opinion noun one's point of view; an idea, wish, or desire 我们应该先问问她的意思。 wǒmen yīnggāi xiān wèn wen tā de yìsi. We should ask her opinion first. 你不用按照他们的意思去做。 nǐ bùyòng ànzhào tāmen de yìsi qù zuò. You don't have to do what they want. token a small gift or gesture given to show appreciation, affection, or respect hint a sign, trace, or indication that something is likely to happen kindness loyalty or friendship; often used in the phrase 不够意思 bùgòuyìsi to mean not playing fair or being a bad friend to gesture to do something or give a small gift as a token of appreciation or goodwill (often used as 意思意思 yìsiyìsi) romantic interest an indication of mutual affection or romantic interest between two people Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 573.5 per million appears in 85% of films Written text 75.1 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 2 HSK 3.0 Level 2 Cross-References Classifier 个 gèSee 不够意思 bùgòuyìsiReferenced by 没意思 méiyìsi Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)