意 (ji3 | yi4) : wish; meaning; expect

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意

ji3

yi4

[1] [n] wish; desire; intention
[2] [n] meaning; idea; thought
[3] [v] expect; anticipate; foresee

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This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

意

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言簡意賅 jin4 gaan2 ji3 goi1 yan2 jian3 yi4 gai1 = concise and comprehensive

用意 jung6 ji3 yong4 yi4 = purpose, intention

得意 dak1 ji3 de2 yi4 = [1] [粵] cute [2] self-satisfied, complacent

生意佬 sang1 ji3 lou2 = merchant 粵

生意 saang1 ji3 sheng1 yi5 = business

意思 ji3 si1/3 yi4 si1 = meaning; interest; intention

注意 zyu3 ji3 zhu4 yi4 = take note; pay attention

同意 tung4 ji3 tong2 yi4 = consent to; concur with; agree

樂意 lok6 ji3 le4 yi4 = pleased (to do something)

主意 zyu2 ji3 zhu3 yi5 = an idea

鍾意 zung1 ji3 zhong1 yi4 = like; be fond of 粵

大意 daai6 ji3 da4 yi4/5 = general idea; careless

交通意外 gaau1 tung1 ji3 ngoi6 jiao1 tong1 yi4 wai4 = traffic accident

三心兩意 saam1 sam1 loeng5 ji3 san1 xin1 liang3 yi4 = frequent change of heart or mind

生意人 saang1 ji3 jan4 sheng1 yi4 ren2 = businessman

願意 jyun6 ji3 yuan4 yi4 = to be willing (to do something)

故意 gu3 ji3 gu4 yi4 = purposely; on purpose; deliberately

特意 dak6 ji3 te4 yi4 = purposely; on purpose; deliberately

唔好意思 m4 hou2 ji3 si1/3 m2 hao3 yi4 si5 = excuse me; sorry 粵

不好意思 bat1 hou2 ji3 si1/3 bu4 hao3 yi4 si5 = excuse me; sorry, to feel embarrassed 國

中意 zung1 ji3 zhong4 yi4 = like; be to one's liking

留意 lau4 ji3 liu2 yi4 = take care; look after; be careful

意外 ji3 ngoi6 yi4 wai4 = accident

過意不去 gwo3 ji3 bat1 heoi3 guo4 yi4 bu4 qu4 = feel sorry 國

貪得意 taam1 dak1 ji3 = curious; not serious 粵

意見 ji3 gin3 yi4 jian4 = opinion

無意 mou4 ji3 wu2 yi4 = accidental; inadvertent

合意 hap6 ji3 he2 yi4 = acceptable; desirable

隨意 ceoi4 ji3 sui2 yi4 = as one wishes

示意圖 si6 ji3 tou4 shi4 yi4 tu2 = schematic diagram; schema; sketch

任意 jam6 ji3 ren4 yi4 = random

如意 jyu4 ji3 ru2 yi4 = as wished

有意思 jau5 ji3 si1 you3 yi4 si5 = meaningful (for speech); interesting (for people); significant (for actions)

有意 jau5 ji3 you3 yi4 = intend

意識 ji3 sik1 yi4 shi4 = consciousness; to be conscious of; to be aware of

意義 ji3 ji6 yi4 yi4 = meaning; significance

意料 ji3 liu6 yi4 liao4 = anticipate; think ahead

意志 ji3 zi3 yi4 zhi4 = will; determination

意圖 ji3 tou4 yi4 tu2 = intent

意味著 ji3 mei6 zoek6 yi4 wei4 zhe5 = variant of 意味着國

意味着 ji3 mei6 zoek6 yi4 wei4 zhe5 = to signify

意向 ji3 hoeng3 yi4 xiang4 = disposition

在意 zoi6 ji3 zai4 yi4 = take notice of

心意 sam1 ji3 xin1 yi4 = to regard; intention; kindly feelings

萬事如意 maan6 si6 jyu4 ji3 wan4 shi4 ru2 yi4 = (to wish somebody) to have one's way in everything

誠意 sing4 ji3 cheng2 yi4 = sincerity; good faith

誠心誠意 sing4 sam1 sing4 ji3 cheng2 xin1 cheng2 yi4 = eager and sincere

粗心大意 cou1 sam1 daai6 ji3 cu1 xin1 da4 yi4 = careless; negligent

全心全意 cyun4 sam1 cyun4 ji3 quan2 xin1 quan2 yi4 = wholeheartedly; with one's heart and soul

歉意 hip3 ji3 qian4 yi4 = apology; regret

意大利 ji3 daai6 lei6 yi4 da4 li4 = Italy

玩意兒 wun6 ji3 ji4 wan2 yi4 er5 = thing; thingy; toy; act; trick 國

立意 laap6 ji3 li4 yi4 = to decide

諮詢意見 zi1 seon1 ji3 gin3 zi1 xun2 yi4 jian4 = to sound out; to consult

創意 cong3 ji3 chuang4 yi4 = creativity; come up with new ideas, concepts, etc.

不同意 bat1 tung4 ji3 bu4 tong2 yi4 = disagree 國

意念 ji3 nim6 yi4 nian4 = idea

民意 man4 ji3 min2 yi4 = public opinion

介意 gaai3 ji3 jie4 yi4 = to mind; to take offence

意味 ji3 mei6 yi4 wei4 = [1] significance; [2] imply (that)

意願 ji3 jyun6 yi4 yuan4 = [1] aspiration; [2] wish (for), desire

滿意 mun5 ji3 man3 yi4 = [1] to be satisfied; [2] to be pleased

惡意 ok3 ji3 e4 yi4 = malice

刻意 hak1 ji3 ke4 yi4 = painstakingly; meticulously; sedulously; deliberate

原意 jyun4 ji3 = original intention

好意 hou2 ji3 hao3 yi4 = favour; good intention; kindness

意想 ji3 soeng2 = expect; imagine

意識形態 ji3 sik1 jing4 taai3 = ideology

不留意 bat1 lau4 ji3 = low diligence; careless 國

寫意 se2 ji3 xie3 yi4 = enjoyable; freehand brushwork

會意 wui6 ji3 = knowing; understanding

意粉 ji3 fan2 yi4 fen3 = spaghetti

拿定主意 naa4 ding6 zyu2 ji3 na2 ding4 zhu3 yi4 = to make up one's mind

得意日子 dak1 ji3 jat6 zi2 = "my day", a good day

實心實意 sat6 sam1 sat6 ji3 = sincerely

逆意 ngaak6 ji3 = against the grain

諸事如意 zyu1 si6 jyu4 ji3 zhu1 shi4 ru2 yi4 = all goes as you wish

意識到 ji3 sik1 dou3*2 = to wake up/notice/realize

意大利粉 ji3 daai6 lei6 fan2 yi4 da4 li4 fen3 = spaghetti

意外保險 ji3 ngoi6 bou2 him2 yi4 wai4 bao3 xian3 = accident insurance; casualty insurance

一心一意 jat1 sam1 jat1 ji3 yi1 xin1 yi1 yi4 = intently

不同意的 bat1 tung4 ji3 dik1 bu4 tong2 yi4 de5 = dissenting 國

不同意者 bat1 tung4 ji3 ze2 bu4 tong2 yi4 zhe3 = a dissenter 國

不在意 bat1 zoi6 ji3 bu4 zai4 yi4 = careless, negligent, pay no attention to, take no notice of 國

不意 bat1 ji3 bu4 yi4 = unexpectedly; unawareness; unpreparedness 國

不懷好意 bat1 waai4 hou2 ji3 bu4 huai2 hao3 yi4 = harbor evil designs; harbor malicious intentions 國

不注意 bat1 zyu3 ji3 bu4 zhu4 yi4 = thoughtless; not pay attention to 國

不滿意 bat1 mun5 ji3 bu4 man3 yi4 = displeasure 國

不經意 bat1 ging1 ji3 bu4 jing1 yi4 = carelessly; by accident 國

不隨意肌 bat1 ceoi4 ji3 gei1 bu4 sui2 yi4 ji1 = an involuntary muscle 國

公眾意見 gung1 zung3 ji3 gin3 gong1 zhong4 yi4 jian4 = public opinion

引人注意 jan5 jan4 zyu3 ji3 yin3 ren2 zhu4 yi4 = attractive

沒意思 mut6 ji3 si1 mei2 yi4 si5 = [idiom] unable to put forward an opinion; have no idea; [adj] not interesting; boring; [adj] not worth talking about

唔介意 m4 gaai3 ji3 m2 jie4 yi4 = to not mind 粵

不過意 bat1 gwo3 ji3 bu4 guo4 yi4 = be sorry; feel apologetic 國

使滿意 sai2 mun5 ji3 shi3 man3 yi4 = to make content

分散注意 fan1 saan3 zyu3 ji3 fen1 san4 zhu4 yi4 = to distract

拿主意 naa4 zyu2 ji3 na2 zhu3 yi5 = to make a decision; to make up one's mind

會意字 wui6 ji3 zi6 hui4 yi4 zi4 = associative compounds

有意義 jau5 ji3 ji6 you3 yi4 yi4 = to have meaning; to have significance; meaningful; significant

有意識 jau5 ji3 sik1 you3 yi4 shi4 = conscious

本意 bun2 ji3 ben3 yi4 = original idea; real intention; etymon

民意測驗 man4 ji3 cak1 jim6 min2 yi4 ce4 yan4 = opinion poll

敵意 dik6 ji3 di2 yi4 = enmity; hostility; animosity

意見不合 ji3 gin3 bat1 hap6 yi4 jian4 bu4 he2 = dissension

意氣相投 ji3 hei3 soeng1 tau4 yi4 qi4 xiang1 tou2 = congenial

意想不到 ji3 soeng2 bat1 dou3*2 yi4 xiang3 bu4 dao4 = unexpected; previously unimagined

意境 ji3 ging2 yi4 jing4 = artistic mood or conception; creative concept

失去意識 sat1 heoi3 ji3 sik1 shi1 qu4 yi4 shi4 = unconscious

執意 zap1 ji3 zhi2 yi4 = be determined to; insist on

在密切注意 zoi6 mat6 cit3 zyu3 ji3 zai4 mi4 qie4 zhu4 yi4 = to pay close attention (to sth)

含意 ham4 ji3 han2 yi4 = implied meaning

值得注意的是 zik6 dak1 zyu3 ji3 dik1 si6 zhi2 de5 zhu4 yi4 de5 shi4 = it's worth noting that... 國

表示意志的 biu2 si6 ji3 zi3 dik1 biao3 shi4 yi4 zhi4 de5 = [adj] volitive 國

願意不願意 jyun6 ji3 bat1 jyun6 ji3 yuan4 yi4 bu2 yuan4 yi4 = whether one wants to or not 國

值得注意 zik6 dak1 zyu3 ji3 zhi2 de5 zhu4 yi4 = notable; noteworthy; merit attention

密切注意 mat6 cit3 zyu3 ji3 mi4 qie4 zhu4 yi4 = close attention (to sth)

注意看 zyu3 ji3 hon3 zhu4 yi4 kan4 = watch carefully

係噉意 hai6 gam2 ji3*2 = casual; careless; to do as one pleases 粵

不介意 bat1 gaai3 ji3 bu4 jie4 yi4 = [v] not take offense; not mind 國

主流意見 zyu2 lau4 ji3 gin3 zhu3 liu2 yi4 jian4 = mainstream opinion

驚人的公眾注意 ging1 jan4 dik1 gung1 zung3 zyu3 ji3 jing1 ren2 de5 gong1 zhong4 zhu4yi4 = outrageous publicity 國

意向書 ji3 hoeng3 syu1 yi4 xiang4 shu1 = letter of intent (commerce)

創意產業 cong3 ji3 caan2 jip6 = creative industries

惡意破壞 ok3 ji3 po3 waai6 = vandalise

善意 sin6 ji3 = gesture of goodwill

善解人意 sin6 gaai2 jan4 ji3 shan4 jie3 ren2 yi4 = to be considerate, thoughtful

滿意紙 mun5 ji3 zi2 = a letter of compliance

改變主意 goi2 bin3 zyu2 ji3 = to change one's mind

意大利青瓜 ji3 daai6 lei6 ceng1 gwaa1 yi4 da4 li4 qing1 gua1 = zucchini, courgette (lit., "Italian cucumber")

稱心如意 cing3 sam1 jyu4 ji3 chen4 xin1 ru2 yi4 = to one's heart's content

新意思 san1 ji3 si1 = [adj] new meaning, new idea

醋意 cou3 ji3 = jealousy

得人中意 dak1 jan4 zung1 ji3 = cute 粵

意大利薄餅 ji3 daai6 lei6 bok6 beng2 yi4 da4 li4 bao2 bing3 = pizza 粵

意大利人 ji3 daai6 lei6 jan4 = [n] an Italian person

意國 ji3 gwok3 yi4 guo2 = Italy

意文 ji3 man4*2 = [n] Italian (language)

敬意 ging3 ji3 jing4 yi4 = [n] respect; tribute; compliments

扁意大利麵 bin2 ji3 daai6 lei6 min6 = linguine

意大利麵 ji3 daai6 lei6 min6 yi4 da4 li4 mian4 = spaghetti

意大利雲吞 ji3 daai6 lei6 wan4 tan1 = ravioli

一意 jat1 ji3 yi1 yi4 = focus; with complete devotion; stubbornly

新意 san1 ji3 xin1 yi4 = a new conception

失意 sat1 ji3 shi1 yi4 = disappointed; frustrated

授意 sau6 ji3 shou4 yi4 = to inspire; to incite; to hint at or suggest something

旨意 zi2 ji3 zhi3 yi4 = rely on 粵

意粉屋 ji3 fan2 uk1 = The Spaghetti House

吉祥如意 gat1 coeng4 jyu4 ji3 ji2 xiang2 ru2 yi4 = good fortune as one wishes (a good luck blessing)

長官意志 zoeng2 gun1 ji3 zi3 zhang3 guan1 yi4 zhi4 = arbitrary wish of official in charge

鬼主意 gwai2 zyu2 ji3 gui3 zhu3 yi4 = evil plan; wicked idea

如意算盤 jyu4 ji3 syun3 pun4 ru2 yi4 suan4 pan5 = wishful thinking

事事如意 si6 si6 jyu4 ji3 shi4 shi4 ru2 yi4 = smooth running at every turn

小意思 siu2 ji3 si1 xiao3 yi4 si = small token of kindly feelings; mere trifle

有意無意 jau5 ji3 mou4 ji3 you3 yi4 wu2 yi4 = with or without intention

注意事項 zyu3 ji3 si6 hong6 zhu4 yi4 shi4 xiang4 = announcements

不令人滿意 bat1 ling6 jan4 mun5 ji3 bu4 ling4 ren2 man3 yi4 = not satisfactory 國

意頭 ji3 tau4 = good omen; auspicious sign; auspicious implications 粵

做生意 zou6 saang1 ji3 = to do business; to run a business; to be a businessman

意志力 ji3 zi3 lik6 = will power

大安旨意 daai6 on1 zi2 ji3 = to have a false sense of security

情意 cing4 ji3 qing2 yi4 = tender regards; affection; goodwill

揸主意 zaa1 zyu2 ji3 = make a decision 粵

斟生意 zam1 saang1 ji3 = talk business 粵

天意 tin1 ji3 tian1 yi4 = the will of Heaven ; god's will

落花有意,流水無情 lok6 faa1 jau5 ji3, lau4 seoi2 mou4 cing4 luo4 hua1 you3 yi4, liu2 shui3 wu2 qing2 = unrequited love

詐假意 zaa3 gaa2*1 ji3*1 = to pretend or fake sth 粵

唔覺意 m4 gok3 ji3 = without intention 粵

無意義 mou4 ji3 ji6 wu2 yi4 yi4 = meaningless; nonsense; make no sense, doesn't make sense

千里送鵝毛，禮輕情意重 cin1 lei5 sung3 ngo4 mou4, lai5 hing1 cing4 ji3 zung6 = the meaning is more important than the value of the present

千里送鵝毛，物輕情意重 cin1 lei5 sung3 ngo4 mou4, mat6 hing1 cing4 ji3 zung6 = the meaning is more important than the value of the present

無意中 mou4 ji3 zung1 wu2 yi4 zhong1 = unintentionally

意識不良 ji3 sik1 bat1 loeng4 = bad intention

小玩意兒 siu2 wun6 ji3 ji4 xiao3 wan2 yi4 er5 = gismo, gadget

決意 kyut3 ji3 jue2 yi4 = have one's mind made up; be determined

古意 gu2 ji3 gu3 yi4 = interest and charm of antique taste; reflect on ancient events

睡意 seoi6 ji3 shui4 yi4 = sleepiness; drowsiness

小玩意 siu2 wun6 ji3 xiao3 wan2 yi4 = bauble; doohickey; gadget; gadgetry; jigger

拉生意 laai1 saang1 ji3 la1 sheng1 yi4 = bring in business (lit., "pull in business"); canvass

差強人意 caa1 koeng4 jan4 ji3 cha1 qiang2 ren2 yi4 = just passable; barely satisfactory

出人意料 ceot1 jan4 ji3 liu6 chu1 ren2 yi4 liao4 = come as surprise

唔使旨意 m4 sai2 zi2 ji3 = not on your life 粵

心灰意冷 sam1 fui1 ji3 laang5 = despair

注意力 zyu3 ji3 lik6 zhu4 yi4 li4 = (of one's concentration) attention, focus

借啲意 ze3 di1 ji3*2 = take the opportunity 粵

致意 zi3 ji3 zhi4 yi4 = to give regards

示意 si6 ji3 shi4 yi4 = a signal; a hint

會錯意 wui6 co3 ji3 = misunderstand, misinterpret 粵

洋洋得意 joeng4 joeng4 dak1 ji3 yang2 yang2 de2 yi4 = to be self-satisfied; proudly

得意洋洋 dak1 ji3 joeng4 joeng4 de2 yi4 yang2 yang2 = to be self-satisfied; proudly

寓意 jyu6 ji3 yu4 yi4 = implied meaning; moral; message; import

恣意 zi3 ji3 zi4 yi4 = unscrupulous; reckless; unbridled; wilful

鐘意 zung1 ji3 zhong1 yi4 = like, be fond of; miswritten form of 鍾意粵

如無意外 jyu4 mou4 ji3 ngoi6 = if nothing unexpected happens

愜意 hip3 ji3 qie4 yi4 = satisfaction; be pleased, be satisfied

出人意表 ceot1 jan4 ji3 biu2 chu1 ren2 yi4 biao3 = beyond others' expectations

意譯詞 ji3 jik6 ci4 = semantic loanword

出乎意料 ceot1 fu4 ji3 liu6 chu1 hu1 yi4 liao4 = contrary to one's expectations; suprisingly; unexpectedly

詞不達意 ci4 bat1 daat6 ji3 ci2 bu4 da2 yi4 = the words could not bring out the complete or true meaning

假意 gaa2 ji3 jia3 yi4 = hypocrisy, insincerity

題意 tai4 ji3 ti2 yi4 = meaning of a title; implication; theme

心滿意足 sam1 mun5 ji3 zuk1 xin1 man3 yi4 zu2 = perfectly contented; perfectly satisfied

生意興隆 saang1 ji3 hing1 lung4 sheng1 yi4 xing1 long2 = (to wish a business owner's) business to be thriving

一意孤行 jat1 ji3 gu1 hang4 yi1 yi4 gu1 xing2 = to be bent on having one's own way; stubborn in one's way

蓄意 cuk1 ji3 chu4 yi4 = premeditated; deliberate; intentional

回心轉意 wui4 sam1 zyun3 ji3 hui2 xin1 zhuan3 yi4 = change one's mind

危機意識 ngai4 gei1 ji3 sik1 wei1 ji1 yi4 shi2 [PRC] / wei2 ji1 yi4 shi4 [TW] = sense of impending crisis or danger; crisis consciousness; crisis awareness

心煩意亂 sam1 faan4 ji3 lyun6 xin1 fan2 yi4 luan4 = to be agitated and upset; to be emotionally upset

萬事勝意 maan6 si6 sing3 ji3 wan4 shi4 sheng4 yi4 = may everything happen as according to your wishes 粵

意氣用事 ji3 hei3 jung6 si6 yi4 qi4 yong4 shi4 = act on impulse；allow one's emotions and feelings to sway one's judgment;

心意咭 sam1 ji3 kaat1 xin1 yi4 ji1 = thank you card; congratulations card 粵

得意揚揚 dak1 ji3 joeng4 joeng4 de 2yi4 yang2 yang2 = appear immensely proud; have one's tail up high; confident and cheerful

來意 loi4 ji3 lai2 yi4 = one's purpose in coming; one's motive in coming

以詞害意 ji5 ci4 hoi6 ji3 yi3 ci2 hai4 yi4 = let the form of expression interfere with the meaning of a text; sacrifice clarity in using wrong words for expression

任意球 jam6 ji3 kau4 ren4 yi4 qiu2 = free kick

謝意 ze6 ji3 xie4 yi4 = thankfulness; gratitude; feelings of gratitude

順得哥情失嫂意 seon6 dak1 go1 cing4 sat1 sou2 yi3 shun4 de5 ge1 qing2 shi1 sao3 yi4 = hard to please everybody 粵

意外傷害保險 ji3 ngoi6 soeng1 hoi6 bou2 him2 yi4 wai4 shang1 hai4 bao3 xian3 = accident insurance; casualty insurance

言外之意 jin4 ngoi6 zi1 ji3 yan2 wai4 zhi1 yi4 = overtones, implied meaning

悔意 fui3 ji3 hui3 yi4 = expression of repentance; sense of contrition

情真意切 cing4 zan1 ji3 cit3 qing2 zhen1 yi4 qie4 = true and sincere

立定心意 laap6 ding6 sam1 ji3 li4 ding4 xin1 yi4 = be determined to; set one's mind on

假情假意 gaa2 cing4 gaa3 ji3 jia3 qing2 jia3 yi4 = pretend to be affectionate and good

一時大意 jat1 si4 daai6 ji3 yi1 shi2 da4 yi4 = a momentary lapse of reason

意欲 ji3 juk6 yi4 yu4 = intend; plan; intention

小生意 siu2 saang1 ji3 xiao3 sheng1 yi4 = small business

意志消沉 ji3 zi3 siu1 cam4 yi4 zhi4 xiao1 chen2 = demoralized; despondent

意會 ji3 wui6 yi4 hui4 = sense; infer

有意無意之間 jau5 ji3 mou4 ji3 zi1 gaan1 = "between intentional and unintentional"

下意識 haa6 ji3 sik1 xia4 yi4 shi2 (PRC) xia4 yi4 shi4 (TW) = subconscious

潛意識 cim4 ji3 sik1 qian2 yi4 shi2 (PRC) qian2 yi4 shi4 (TW) = subconscious

意大利語 ji3 daai6 lei6 jyu5 yi4 da4 li4 yu3 = Italian (language)

無意識 mou4 ji3 sik1 wu2 yi4 shi2 (PRC) wu2 yi4 shi4 (TW) = unconsciously

語音意識 jyu5 jam1 ji3 sik1 yu3 yin1 yi4 shi4 = phonetic awareness

香港大學民意研究計劃 hoeng1 gong2 daai6 hok6 man4 ji3 jin4 gau3 gai3 waak6 xiang1 gang3 da4 xue2 min2 yi4 yan2 jiu4/1 (Taiwan/PRC) ji4 hua4 = University of Hong Kong Public Opinion Programme

意大利航空公司 ji3 daai6 lei6 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1 = Alitalia Airliness

如意郎君 jyu4 ji3 long4 gwan1 ru2 yi4 lang2 jun1 = one's ideal husband; Mr. Right

德意志 dak1 ji3 zi3 de2 yi4 zhi4 = Germany (loanword from Deutsch = Deutschland)

德意志聯邦共和國 dak1 ji3 zi3 lyun4 bong1 gung6 wo4 gwok3 de2 yi4 zhi4 lian2 bang1 gong4 he2 guo2 = Federal Republic of Germany

德意志銀行 dak1 ji3 zi3 ngan4 hong4 de2 yi4 zhi4 yin2 hang2 = Deutsche Bank

自我意識 zi6 ngo5 ji3 sik1 zi4 wo3 yi4 shi2 = ego

形意拳 jing4 ji3 kyun4 xing2 yi4 quan2 = Xingyiquan

有意栽花花不發，無心插柳柳成蔭 jau5 ji3 zoi1 faa1 faa1 bat1 faat3 mou4 sam1 caap3 lau5 lau5 sing4 jam3 you3 yi4 zai1 hua1 hua1 bu4 fa1 wu2 xin1 cha1 liu3 liu3 cheng2 yin4 = what one intentionally does ends fruitless; but what one unintentionally does ends up producing suprising results

意料之外 ji3 liu6 zi1 ngoi6 yi4 liao4 zhi1 wai4 = contrary to expectation; unexpected

意識流 ji3 sik1 lau4 yi4 shi2 liu2 = stream of consciousness

香港意外保險公會 hoeng1 gong2 ji3 ngoi6 bou2 him2 gung1 wui6*2 = Accident Insurance Association of Hong Kong

朱寶意 zyu1 bou2 ji3 zhu1 bao3 yi4 = Emily Chu

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你鍾唔鍾意食花生㗎？粵
Do you like to eat peanuts?

我唔中意返學。粵
I don't like to go to school.

阻住你溫書啊，真係唔好意思粵
Sorry for interrupting your studies!
[Lit. block you revise [particle], really sorry. Standard Chinese:打擾你溫習，真不好意思]

我唔鐘意太濃嘅茶粵
I don't like tea that's too strong.
[Lit. I not like too strong [possessive particle] tea.]

蘋果，我鐘意㓟咗皮先至食粵
I like to peel apples before eating them.
[Lit. apples, I like peel [perfective zo2] skin only-then eat.]

我好鐘意飲珍珠奶茶。粵
I like to drink bubble tea!

你想學做生意？
So you want to be a businessman?
[Lit. you want study do business? More direct translation: You want to study how to do business? This is a good example of a serial verb construction. There are three in a row here (想學做) but more are possible.]

我最鐘意嘅台灣歌手就係盧廣仲粵
My favourite Taiwanese singer is Crowd Lu.

你中意啲乜嘢呀? 粵
What do you like?

我鍾意食薯條粵
I like to eat french fries

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