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鍾意 (zung1 ji3) — like, be fond of; equivalent to Standard Chinese synonym:[國] 喜歡 | The Cantonese /zung1 ji3/ is also written as 中意, although that form has specific Mandarin senses more confined to love-related feelings. It is commonly miswritten as 鐘意. in Cantonese

zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意
简 钟意
Mandarin Pinyin: zhong1 yi4

Meaning of 鍾意

nounlike, be fond of; equivalent to Standard Chinese synonym:[國] 喜歡 | The Cantonese /zung1 ji3/ is also written as 中意, although that form has specific Mandarin senses more confined to love-related feelings. It is commonly miswritten as 鐘意.

Example Sentences with 鍾意

neiˏ₅你zungˉ¹鍾mˎ₄唔zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意sikˍ₆食faaˉ¹花sangˉ¹生gaa˗₃㗎？
Do you like to eat peanuts?
我鍾意食薯條
I like to eat french fries
我乜都鍾意食
I like to eat everything.
我鍾意喺互聯網買嘢
I like to buy stuff on the internet. I like to shop online/on the internet.
keoiˏ₅佢zingˍ₆淨haiˍ₆係zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意zoek˗₃著hungˎ₄紅sikˉ¹色kwanˎ₄裙,mouˏ₅冇dakˉ¹得gaaiˊ²解ge˗₃嘅。
She only loves to wear red dresses, which can't be explained why.
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Characters in 鍾意

鍾zung1
concentrate (one's affections, etc)
意ji3
expect; anticipate; foresee

Words Containing 鍾意

更鍾意gang3 zung1 ji3
prefer [written and colloquial]
比較鍾意bei2 gaau3 zung1 ji3
prefers [colloquial]
好鍾意hou2 zung1 ji3
to like a lot
我鍾意你ngo5 zung1 ji3 nei5
I like you.
我鍾意食香蕉ngo5 zung1 ji3 sik6 hoeng1 ziu1
I like to eat bananas.

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