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好意
  hou2 ji3   jyutping
  hao3 yi4   pinyin
favour; good intention; kindness


Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
好意

This word has been viewed 1346 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 8th Oct 2005 23:06 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 hou2 hou3  -  good; very; friendly; healthy; ready
 ji3  -  wish; meaning; expect

3 compounds containing this word:

唔好意思 - excuse me; sorry
不好意思 - excuse me; sorry, to feel embarrassed
不懷好意 - harbor evil designs; harbor malicious intentions

Showing all 2 examples containing 好意
detail 阻住溫書真係唔好意思
Sorry for interrupting your studies!
[Lit. block you revise [particle], really sorry. Standard Chinese:打擾你溫習,真不好意思]
detail 唔好意思親自出馬
Sorry to make you come and personally deal with this.
[Lit. sorry, need you personally come-out horse]
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