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故意 gùyì

故意 gùyì Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 故意 gùyì .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
gùyì | gu4 yi4
English translation
deliberately
on purpose

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Traditional form

故意 gùyì

Part of speech

Adverb / 副词 fù cí Fù cí
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Etymology of 故意 gùyì

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Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

古攵

Number of Strokes

9

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. xīn represents the meaning and yīn represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

yīn

Semantic compound

xīn

Positional decomposition

音心

Number of Strokes

13

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Example sentences using 故意 gùyì

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其实 qíshí yǒu 一些 yī xiē 紫罗兰 zǐ luó lán 觉得 juéde xiǎo ǎi rén de 丑陋 chǒu lòu 大半 dà bàn shì 自己 zìjǐ 故意 gùyì zuò 出来 chū lái de .

Some of the Violets themselves felt that the ugliness of the little Dwarf was almost ostentatious.

故意 gùyì de shǎng xià diān dòng Chē , Yáo 这个 zhè ge lǎo 猴子 hóuzi 几下.

He deliberately jerked the shafts to rock him a bit.

懒洋洋 lǎn yāng yāng de tǎng zài 扶手椅 fú shǒu yǐ ,故意 gùyì 摆出 bǎi chū zhǒng 轻蔑 qīng miè de 架势 jià shi .

He lounged in an armchair in a stance of deliberate contempt.

他们 tā men 故意 gùyì 我们 wǒmen Guān zài 外面 wài miàn .

They have deliberately locked us out.

, " 敏妮轻轻 qīng qīng 说道 shuō dào .故意 gùyì wǎn dié lòng chū shēng xiǎng lái 掩盖 yǎngài 她们 tā men de 谈话 tán huà shēng ."不会 bù huì de .

" No, " returned Minnie softly, and rattling the dishes to drown the conversation.

故意 gùyì Decomposition

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故意 gùyì Compounds

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