| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 宗 | 宗 | zōng | - school - sect - purpose - model - ancestor - clan - to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work) - classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs |
| 旨 | 旨 | zhǐ | - imperial decree - purport - aim - purpose |
| 事由 | 事由 | shìyóu | - main content - matter - work - origin of an incident - cause - purpose - subject (of business letter) |
| 作用 | 作用 | zuòyòng | - to act on - to affect - action - function - activity - impact - result - effect - purpose - intent - to play a role - corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 意向 | 意向 | yìxiàng | - intention - purpose - intent - inclination - disposition |
| 用意 | 用意 | yòngyì | - intention - purpose |
| 目的 | 目的 | mùdì | - purpose - aim - goal - target - objective - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 起见 | 起見 | qǐjiàn | - motive - purpose - (sth) being the motive or purpose |
| 针对性 | 針對性 | zhēnduìxìng | - focus - direction - purpose - relevance |
| 堂 | 堂 | táng | - (main) hall - large room for a specific purpose - relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family - of the same clan - classifier for sets (or suites) of furniture, classes etc - CL:間|间[jian1] |
| 场 | 場 | chǎng | - large place used for a specific purpose - stage - scene (of a play) - classifier for sporting or recreational activities - classifier for number of exams |
| 专 | 專 | zhuān | - for a particular person, occasion, purpose - focused on one thing - special - expert - particular (to sth) - concentrated - specialized |
| 瞎 | 瞎 | xiā | - blind - groundlessly - foolishly - to no purpose |
| 偷生 | 偷生 | tōushēng | - to live without purpose |
| 合手 | 合手 | héshǒu | - to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting) - to work with a common purpose - harmonious - convenient (to use) |
| 合用 | 合用 | héyòng | - to share - to use in common - suitable - fit for purpose - useable |
| 名义 | 名義 | míngyì | - name - titular - nominal - in name - ostensible purpose |
| 丧志 | 喪志 | sàngzhì | - to become demoralized - to lose one's sense of purpose |
| 垫补 | 墊補 | diànbu | - to appropriate funds intended for another purpose - to borrow - to snack |
| 专意 | 專意 | zhuānyì | - deliberately - on purpose |
| 专款 | 專款 | zhuānkuǎn | - special fund - money allocated for a particular purpose |
| 成心 | 成心 | chéngxīn | - intentional - deliberate - on purpose |
| 抵用 | 抵用 | dǐyòng | - to be of use - to serve the purpose |
| 抟沙 | 摶沙 | tuánshā | - lacking in cohesion and unity of purpose |
| 故意 | 故意 | gùyì | - deliberately - on purpose |
| 特地 | 特地 | tèdì | - specially - for a special purpose |
| 特为 | 特為 | tèwèi | - for a specific purpose - specially |
| 白白 | 白白 | báibái | - in vain - to no purpose - for nothing - white |
| 转用 | 轉用 | zhuǎnyòng | - to adapt for use for another purpose |
| 选用 | 選用 | xuǎnyòng | - to choose for some purpose - to select and use |
| 腾挪 | 騰挪 | téngnuó | - to move - to shift - to move out of the way - to divert (money etc) to a different purpose |
| 兔死狗烹 | 兔死狗烹 | tùsǐgǒupēng | - lit. to boil the hound once it caught the rabbit (idiom) - fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose |
| 用得其所 | 用得其所 | yòngdeqísuǒ | - used properly - used for its intended purpose - to put to good use - to serve its purpose |
| 统一思想 | 統一思想 | tǒngyīsīxiǎng | - with the same idea in mind - with a common purpose |
| 鸟尽弓藏 | 鳥盡弓藏 | niǎojìngōngcáng | - lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose |
This website combine data from several databases (notably: Unihan, CC-CEDICT). Please be aware that some information presented may be incorrect, especially for very rare Chinese characters. We take no responsibility for incorrect data, though we constantly try to make the website as accurate as possible.
Random character: 叚. Page Generation Time: 0.386 [s]. Home - About website. See also: prime numbers, online tools.