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中意

zung1 ji3

zhong4 yi4

[漢] love; be to one's liking; catch the fancy of [粵] [v] like, be fond of; equivalent to Standard Chinese synonym: 喜歡 | More commonly written as 鍾意, the Cantonese usage of /zung1 ji3/ is not limited to love-related feelings as 中意 is in Mandarin.

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 3,740,000

中意

中 zung1 zung3 zhong1 zhong4 - middle, central
意 ji3 yi4 yi1 - thought; sentiments

Showing all 3 examples containing 中意

你中唔中意食花生㗎？粵 edit
Do you like to eat peanuts?

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

你中意啲乜嘢呀? 粵 edit
What do you like?

This word was added by claw on 18th Jul 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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