主意
zhǔ yi 3–5
plan; idea; decision; Beijing pr. [zhú yi]
- Characters
- 2
- 主 · 意
- Syllables
- 2
- zhǔ yi
- Frequency
- Less common
- corpus count 3,584
Part of speech: n
Character by character
Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.
Example sentences
好主意！
Hǎo zhǔ yi
Good idea!
我有好主意。
Wǒ yǒu hǎo zhǔ yi
A good idea came into my mind.
我没主意了。
Wǒ méi zhǔ yi le
I'm running out of ideas.
这是个好主意。
Zhè shì gè hǎo zhǔ yi
It is a good idea.
Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.
Words with the same characters
These words share at least one character with 主意. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.
- 注意zhù yìHSK 3
to take note of; to pay attention to
- 愿意yuàn yìHSK 2
to wish; to want; ready; willing (to do sth)
- 主zhǔHSK 7
owner; master; host; individual or party concerned; God; Lord; main; to indicate or signify; trump card (in card games)
- 意义yì yìHSK 3
sense; meaning; significance; importance
- 同意tóng yìHSK 3
to agree; to consent; to approve
- 意思yì siHSK 2
idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
- 意见yì jiànHSK 2
idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint
- 主要zhǔ yàoHSK 2
main; principal; major; primary
- 意识yì shíHSK 5
consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize
- 意味着yì wèi zheHSK 5
to signify; to mean; to imply
- 意外yì wàiHSK 3
unexpected; accident; mishap
- 满意mǎn yìHSK 2
satisfied; pleased; to one's satisfaction
- 生意shēng yìHSK 3
life force; vitality
- 主题zhǔ tíHSK 4
theme; subject
- 主任zhǔ rènHSK 3
director; head
- 主席zhǔ xíHSK 4
chairperson; premier; chairman
- 主人zhǔ rénHSK 2
master; host; owner
- 故意gù yìHSK 2
deliberately; on purpose
- 主动zhǔ dòngHSK 3
to take the initiative; to do sth of one's own accord; spontaneous; active; opposite: passive 被动; drive (of gears and shafts etc)
- 主管zhǔ guǎnHSK 5
in charge; responsible for; person in charge; manager
- 公主gōng zhǔHSK 6
princess
- 主义zhǔ yìHSK 7
-ism; ideology
- 不好意思bù hǎo yì siHSK 2
to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
- 有意思yǒu yì siHSK 2
interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun