故意 gùyì deliberately

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Stroke order

故意 is written in 22 strokes across 2 characters.

故意 — the Chinese character for deliberately (gùyì), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 故意 — deliberately

故 — 9 strokes
意 — 13 strokes

Characters in 故意

故 gù — happening; instance; reason
意 yì — (bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense; (bound form) intention; feeling; inclination; state of mind

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

他不是故意的。Tā bú shì gùyì de.He did not do it on purpose.
你是故意迟到的吗？Nǐ shì gùyì chídào de ma?Were you late on purpose?

Related words

故意 is pronounced gùyì and means “deliberately”.

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