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寓意

yù yì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

寓意 (yù yì) means "moral (of a story); lesson to be learned; implication". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 寓意 means

1. moral (of a story)
2. lesson to be learned
3. implication
4. message
5. import
6. metaphorical meaning

The characters in 寓意

• 寓yù(bound form) to reside; to inhabit; (bound form) residence; dwelling…
• 意yì(bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense; (bound form) intention; feeling; inclination…

Words starting with 寓意

• 寓意深远yù yì shēn yuǎnthe implied message is deep (idiom); having deep implications
• 寓意深长yù yì shēn chángto have profound import (idiom); to be deeply significant

Sounds the same

Read yù yì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 愈益increasingly; more and more
• 煜熠bright

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