意 yì
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 心 — heart
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
意向
yìxiàng
intention; inclination
Characters in this word
向 xiàng
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
Example phrases
- 双方已经签署合作意向，但正式合同仍需法律审查。 Shuāngfāng yǐjīng qiānshǔ hézuò yìxiàng, dàn zhèngshì hétong réng xū fǎlǜ shěnchá. The two sides have signed a cooperation intention, but the formal contract still requires legal review.
- 他有出国留学的意向，正在准备申请材料。 Tā yǒu chūguó liúxué de yìxiàng, zhèngzài zhǔnbèi shēnqǐng cáiliào. He intends to study abroad and is preparing his application documents.
- 客户表达了购买意向，我们约在下个月再谈。 Kèhù biǎodá le gòumǎi yìxiàng, wǒmen yuē zài xià gè yuè zài tán. The client expressed an intention to buy, so we agreed to discuss it again next month.