好意

Chinese

		good; well; be fond of	idea; meaning; wish idea; meaning; wish; desire; Italy (abbrev.)
trad. (好意)		好	意
simp. #(好意)		好	意

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎoyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˇ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hou² ji³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hó-yi
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hó-ì

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hǎoyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˇ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hǎoyì
    • Wade–Giles: hao³-i⁴
    • Yale: hǎu-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haoyih
    • Palladius: хаои (xaoi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou² ji³
    • Yale: hóu yi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou² ji³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou² yi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯³⁵ jiː³³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hó-yi
    • Hakka Romanization System: ho` i
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ho<sup>3</sup> yi<sup>4</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /ho³¹ i⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hó-yi
    • Hakka Romanization System: ho` (r)i
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ho³ yi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ho³¹ (j)i⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó-ì
    • Tâi-lô: hó-ì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoyix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ i²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ho⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ i⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ i²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ i¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ i²¹/

Noun

好意

1. good intention; kindness

Synonyms

• 仁心 (rénxīn)
• 善心 (shànxīn)
• 善意 (shànyì)
• 好心 (hǎoxīn)
• 美意 (měiyì)

 

Derived terms

• 好心好意 (hǎoxīnhǎoyì)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
好	意
こう Grade: 4	い Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こ​ーい [kóꜜòì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːi]

Noun

好(こう)意(い) • (kōi) 

1. good will, favor
2. affection