English–Chinese

“mean” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinyì wèi zhe

Example

这意味着他不会来了。zhè yì wèi zhe tā bú huì lái le

This means he is not coming anymore.

Illustration for 意味着 (mean)

How to say “mean” in Chinese

“Mean” in Chinese is 意味着 (yì wèi zhe).

A fact points beyond itself to the meaning or consequence that follows.

Full entry for 意味着: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 意味着

这次改革意味着更大的风险。zhè cì gǎi gé yì wèi zhe gèng dà de fēng xiǎn

This reform means greater risk.

Tips for using 意味着

  • English "mean" can describe either an intended message or a result shown by a fact, and this word is especially useful for the second reading.

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