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意味深长

yì wèi shēn cháng

4-character word Traditional 意味深長

What 意味深长 means

1. profound
2. significant
3. meaningful

The characters in 意味深长

• 意yì(bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense; (bound form) intention; feeling; inclination…
• 味wèitaste; smell; (fig.) (noun suffix) feel
• 深shēn(lit. and fig.) deep
• 长chánglong; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte

Example sentences

• 她意味深长地看了我一眼。
  Tā yìwèishēncháng de kàn le wǒ yīyǎn.
  She gave me a meaningful look.