kè yì

HSK 7–9

刻意 (kè yì) is a Chinese word meaning “intentionally; deliberately; purposely; painstakingly; meticulously”.

Meanings

  1. 1intentionally; deliberately; purposely
  2. 2painstakingly; meticulously
Part of speech
adverb

Characters in 刻意

刻kè · quarter (hour)意yì · (bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense

Related words

意思idea愿意to wish注意to take note of; to pay attention to主意plan同意to agree不好意思to feel embarrassed介意to care about意义sense生意life force生意business意识consciousness; awareness有意思interesting

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