旨 zhǐ — purport; purpose; aim; intent; purport; gist; will; decree
旨
Level 1 · Common HSK 7-9 #501
zhǐ zhi3
Basic definition
noun
Related words
- 宗旨 purpose; aim; principle; tenet; objective
- 旨在 to have as its purpose; to be intended to; to aim to (do sth); to aim to
- 主旨 gist; main idea; general tenor; one's judgment
- 圣旨 imperial edict; royal decree; imperial decree
- 意旨 intention; instructions (of a superior)
- 旨意 decree/order
- 传旨 to deliver an imperial edict
- 要旨 the gist; the main point
- 题旨 the theme; the purport; the main idea of a work
- 旨趣 the purport; the gist; the underlying meaning
- 无关宏旨 immaterial; irrelevant to the main point
- 本旨 the original intention; the main purport
- 宏旨 main theme; gist; central purport
- 教旨 a decree; the Pope's edict
- 旨要 gist; main point
- 懿旨 an empress's decree
- 奉旨 by imperial decree; under imperial order
- 旨酒 fine wine; excellent wine
- 甘旨 delicious food; dainties
- 言近旨远 simple in words but profound in meaning