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思

sī

think, consider, ponder; final particle

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Example sentences

  • 不好意思!

    B h oy si

    Excuse me!

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  • 这是什么意思?

    Zhè shì shén me yì si

    What does this stand for?

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  • 你是什么意思?

    Nǐ shì shén me yì si

    What are you trying to imply?

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  • 正是这个意思!

    Zhèng shì zhè ge yì si

    That's exactly what it means!

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 思

  • 意思yì si 4–5idea; 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
  • 不好意思bù hǎo yì si 4–3–4–5to feel embarrassed; to find it embarrassing; to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)
  • 有意思yǒu yì si 3–4–5interesting; meaningful; enjoyable; fun
  • 思想sī xiǎng 1–3 thought; thinking; idea; ideology
  • 思考sī kǎo 1–3 to reflect on; to ponder over
  • 思维sī wéi 1–2 (line of) thought; thinking
  • 不可思议bù kě sī yì 4–3–1–4inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable; unfathomable
  • 思念sī niàn 1–4 to think of; to long for; to miss
  • 构思gòu sī 4–1 to design; to plot; to plan out; to compose; to draw a mental sketch; conception; plan; idea; composition
  • 思绪sī xù 1–4 train of thought; emotional state; mood; feeling
  • 反思fǎn sī 3–1 to think back over sth; to review; to revisit; to rethink; reflection; reassessment
  • 沉思chén sī 2–1 to contemplate; to ponder; contemplation; meditation