有 yǒu
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 月 — moon
- Made of
- 𠂇 hand 月 moon
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
有意
yǒuyì
intentionally; to intend; to be interested in
Characters in this word
意 yì
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 心 — heart
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 公司有意扩大东南亚市场，但尚未确定具体时间表。 Gōngsī yǒuyì kuòdà Dōngnányà shìchǎng, dàn shàngwèi quèdìng jùtǐ shíjiānbiǎo. The company intends to expand into the Southeast Asian market, but it has not yet set a specific timetable.
- 他不是有意打断你，只是太着急了。 Tā bú shì yǒuyì dǎduàn nǐ, zhǐshì tài zháojí le. He didn't interrupt you on purpose; he was just in too much of a hurry.
- 她有意报考大学的音乐系，正在拼命练习。 Tā yǒuyì bàokǎo dàxué de yīnyuè xì, zhèngzài pīnmìng liànxí. She intends to apply to the university's music department and is practising extremely hard.
Related words
- 还有 háiyǒu there is still; and also
- 没有 méiyǒu not have, there is no; did not
- 有 yǒu to have; there is
- 有的 yǒude some
- 有名 yǒumíng famous, well-known
- 有时候 yǒushíhou sometimes
- 有些 yǒuxiē some; somewhat
- 有用 yǒuyòng useful
- 所有 suǒyǒu all
- 有空儿 yǒukòngr to be free
- 有人 yǒurén someone; there is someone
- 有点儿 yǒudiǎnr a little