指意
Chinese
Etymology 1
finger; to point; to direct; to indicate | idea; meaning; wish; desire; (abbr.) Italy | ||
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simp. and trad. (指意) | 指 | 意 |
Pronunciation
Noun
指意
- Alternative form of 旨意 (zhǐyì, “intent; purpose; will”).
- (literary) meaning of the content
Verb
指意
- (literary) to investigate the meaning of something
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 指意 – see 指擬 (“to rely on; to trust; to hope; to wish; etc.”). (This term, 指意, is a variant form of 指擬.) |