意愿
yì yuàn
Pinyin

Definition

意愿
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yì yuàn
  1. aspiration
  2. wish (for)
  3. desire

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

任意
rèn yì
  1. 1 any
  2. 2 arbitrary
  3. 3 at will
  4. 4 at random
创意
chuàng yì
  1. 1 creative
  2. 2 creativity
在意
zài yì
  1. 1 to care about
  2. 2 to mind
好意思
hǎo yì si
  1. 1 to have the nerve
  2. 2 what a cheek!
  3. 3 to feel no shame
  4. 4 to overcome the shame
  5. 5 (is it) proper? (rhetorical question)
如意
rú yì
  1. 1 as one wants
  2. 2 according to one's wishes
  3. 3 ruyi scepter, a symbol of power and good fortune
意外
yì wài
  1. 1 unexpected
  2. 2 accident
  3. 3 mishap
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
意思
yì si
  1. 1 idea
  2. 2 opinion
  3. 3 meaning
  4. 4 wish
  5. 5 desire
  6. 6 interest
  7. 7 fun
  8. 8 token of appreciation, affection etc
  9. 9 CL:個|个[gè]
  10. 10 to give as a small token
  11. 11 to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc
意义
yì yì
  1. 1 sense
  2. 2 meaning
  3. 3 significance
  4. 4 importance
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
意见
yì jiàn
  1. 1 idea
  2. 2 opinion
  3. 3 suggestion
  4. 4 objection
  5. 5 complaint
  6. 6 CL:點|点[diǎn],條|条[tiáo]
意识
yì shí
  1. 1 consciousness
  2. 2 awareness
  3. 3 to be aware
  4. 4 to realize
惬意
qiè yì
  1. 1 satisfied
  2. 2 pleased
  3. 3 contented
注意
zhù yì
  1. 1 to take note of
  2. 2 to pay attention to
满意
mǎn yì
  1. 1 satisfied
  2. 2 pleased
  3. 3 to one's satisfaction
万事如意
wàn shì rú yì
  1. 1 to have all one's wishes (idiom)
  2. 2 best wishes
  3. 3 all the best
  4. 4 may all your hopes be fulfilled
愿意
yuàn yì
  1. 1 to wish
  2. 2 to want
  3. 3 ready
  4. 4 willing (to do sth)
一心一意
yī xīn yī yì
  1. 1 concentrating one's thoughts and efforts
  2. 2 single-minded
  3. 3 bent on
  4. 4 intently
不经意
bù jīng yì
  1. 1 not paying attention
  2. 2 carelessly
  3. 3 by accident
中意
Zhōng Yì
  1. 1 Sino-Italian
主意
zhǔ yi
  1. 1 plan
  2. 2 idea
  3. 3 decision
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
  5. 5 Beijing pr. [zhú yi]
人意
rén yì
  1. 1 people's expectations

Idioms (20)

一意孤行
yī yì gū xíng
  1. 1 obstinately clinging to one's course (idiom)
  2. 2 willful
  3. 3 one's own way
  4. 4 dogmatic
三心二意
sān xīn èr yì
  1. 1 in two minds about sth (idiom)
  2. 2 half-hearted
  3. 3 shilly-shallying
出乎意外
chū hū yì wài
  1. 1 beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
出乎意料
chū hū yì liào
  1. 1 beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
出人意外
chū rén yì wài
  1. 1 turned out other than expected (idiom); unexpected
出人意料
chū rén yì liào
  1. 1 unexpected (idiom)
  2. 2 surprising
出其不意
chū qí bù yì
  1. 1 to do sth when least expected (idiom); to catch sb off guard
出其不意，攻其不备
chū qí bù yì , gōng qí bù bèi
  1. 1 to catch an enemy off guard with a surprise attack (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sūn zǐ Bīng fǎ])
千里送鹅毛，礼轻人意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.
千里送鹅毛，礼轻情意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng
  1. 1 goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.
只可意会，不可言传
zhǐ kě yì huì , bù kě yán chuán
  1. 1 can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle
可以意会，不可言传
kě yǐ yì huì , bù kě yán chuán
  1. 1 can be understood, but not described (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); mysterious and subtle
善解人意
shàn jiě rén yì
  1. 1 to be good at understanding others (idiom)
回心转意
huí xīn zhuǎn yì
  1. 1 to change one's mind (idiom)
安闲随意
ān xián suí yì
  1. 1 leisurely and free (idiom); carefree and at ease
寓意深远
yù yì shēn yuǎn
  1. 1 the implied message is deep (idiom); having deep implications
寓意深长
yù yì shēn cháng
  1. 1 to have profound import (idiom); to be deeply significant
差强人意
chā qiáng rén yì
  1. 1 (idiom) just passable
  2. 2 barely satisfactory
心满意足
xīn mǎn yì zú
  1. 1 perfectly contented (idiom)
  2. 2 perfectly satisfied
心烦意乱
xīn fán yì luàn
  1. 1 lit. heart distracted, thoughts in turmoil (idiom); distraught with anxiety

Sample Sentences

随着中非双方自身发展水平的提高，双方合作的内容不断得到充实，加强合作的意愿也更加强烈。
suízhe ZhōngFēi shuāngfāng zìshēn fāzhǎn shuǐpíng de tígāo ，shuāngfāng hézuò de nèiróng bùduàn dédào chōngshí ，jiāqiáng hézuò de yìyuàn yě gèngjiā qiángliè 。
As both China and Africa continue to raise their own development standards, the content of cooperation between the two sides has continuously enriched, and the willingness to strengthen cooperation has also become stronger.
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我…我就骂了几句脏话，说他们不懂得尊重孩子自己的意愿，扭头走了……
wǒ …wǒ jiù mà le jǐjù zānghuà ，shuō tāmen bù dǒngdé zūnzhòng háizi zìjǐ de yìyuàn ，niǔ tóu zǒu le ……
Me... I just swore at them a bit, telling them that they had no respect for the child's wants, and then I turned around and left...
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强调“事与愿违”，客观情况与本身主观意愿相违背，想做但是没做到，觉得自己努力过了可是受到环境限制，没有办法，但是听起来也有种推卸责任、消极被动的感觉。
qiángdiào “shì yǔ yuàn wéi ”，kèguān qíngkuàng yǔ běnshēn zhǔguān yìyuàn xiāng wéi bèi ，xiǎngzuò dànshì méi zuò dào ，juéde zìjǐ nǔlì guò le kěshì shòudào huánjìng xiànzhì ，méiyǒu bànfǎ ，dànshì tīng qǐlai yě yǒu zhǒng tuīxiè zérèn 、xiāo jí bèidòng de gǎnjué 。
Emphasising the fact that "things turn out contrary to the way one wishes them to happen", the objective situation is different to the subjective will. You want to do it, but you can't. You feel as if you have tried, but the situation has prevented you from doing it. There is nothing you can do about it. But it can sound like you are passing the buck or quite passive about the situation.
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是，也不是，简单地说，黄金本身的价值是不太改变的，但是货币的价值、人们购买的意愿和黄金的产量却会不断改变所谓的“金价”，也就是黄金的“价钱”。
shì ，yě bù shì ，jiǎndān de shuō ，huángjīn běnshēn de jiàzhí shì bùtài gǎibiàn de ，dànshì huòbì de jiàzhí 、rénmen gòumǎi de yìyuàn hé huángjīn de chǎnliàng què huì búduàn gǎibiàn suǒwèi de “jīn jià ”，yějiùshì huángjīn de “jiàqian ”。
It is and it isn't. To put it simply, gold's value doesn't really change that much, but the value of currencies, people's willingness to buy gold and the production volume of gold continually affect gold prices, or the price of gold.
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你好，请问是动物之家吗？我看到消息说你们缺志工，我有意愿帮忙。
nǐhǎo ，qǐngwèn shì dòngwù zhī jiā ma ？wǒ kàndào xiāoxi shuō nǐmen quē zhìgōng ，wǒ yǒu yìyuàn bāngmáng 。
Hello, is this the animal shelter? I saw that you were in need of volunteers, I want to help.
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主动消费呢，就是像我这样，有需要了才去买，被动消费呢，就是你这样的，本来根本就没有这个消费需求，被打折啊，促销啊这样的活动冲昏了头脑，产生了消费意愿，买了一大堆用不着的东西。
zhǔdòng xiāofèi ne ，jiùshì xiàng wǒ zhèyàng ，yǒu xūyào le cái qù mǎi ，bèidòng xiāofèi ne ，jiùshì nǐ zhèyàng de ，běnlái gēnběn jiù méiyǒu zhè ge xiāofèi xūqiú ，bèi dǎzhé ā ，cùxiāo ā zhèyàng de huódòng chōnghūn le tóunǎo ，chǎnshēng le xiāofèi yìyuàn ，mǎi le yīdàduī yòngbuzháo de dōngxi 。
Active consumerism is just like me: when I need something I go buy it. Passive consumerism is just like you: you don't have the need at all to consume but discounts and sales promotions make you dizzy in the head, create a desire to consume and cause you to buy a huge pile of stuff you won't use.
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完全正确。但是原子并不会如你所愿，你必须知道它的特性，驯服它按照你的意愿行动。而纳米技术就为这个提供了条件。那用纳米技术到底能制造出什么东西呢？这位同学，你来说说看。
wánquán zhèngquè 。dànshì yuánzǐ bìng bùhuì rúnǐsuǒyuàn ，nǐ bìxū zhīdào tā de tèxìng ，xùnfú tā ànzhào nǐ de yìyuàn xíngdòng 。ér nàmǐjìshù jiù wèi zhè ge tígōng le tiáojiàn 。nà yòng nàmǐjìshù dàodǐ néng zhìzào chū shénme dōngxi ne ？zhè wèi tóngxué ，nǐ lái shuōshuo kàn 。
Absolutely right. But an atom just won't do whatever you want, you must understand its inner workings to control it for your own purposes. So nanotechnology has provided conditions for this. And what exactly can nanotechnology be used to make? You there, let's hear what you think.
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同时，也可以考虑和一些专业网站合作，比如汽车之家之类的。可以请他们做一些市场调查，像最近有没有购车意愿啊，喜欢什么车型啊，愿不愿意接收我们的宣传邮件什么的。这样可以得到一批有质量的目标客户数据。
tóngshí ，yě kěyǐ kǎolǜ hé yīxiē zhuānyè wǎngzhàn hézuò ，bǐrú qìchēzhījiā zhīlèi de 。kěyǐ qǐng tāmen zuò yīxiē shìchǎngdiàochá ，xiàng zuìjìn yǒumeiyǒu gòu chē yìyuàn a ，xǐhuan shénme chēxíng a ，yuànbùyuànyì jiēshōu wǒmen de xuānchuán yóujiàn shénme de 。zhèyàng kěyǐ dédào yī pī yǒu zhìliàng de mùbiāokèhù shùjù 。
At the same time, we could also partner with some industry websites, like Autohome, for example. We can ask them to do a market survey, like ”have you been looking to buy a car recently?“, “what car model do you like?”, ”are you willing to receive our promotional emails?“, things like that. This way we can get some good data on our target consumers.
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