愿意 yuànyì▶ Sẵn lòng, tự nguyện

Stroke order

愿意 is written in 27 strokes across 2 characters.

• 愿 — 14 strokes
• 意 — 13 strokes

Senses

1. to wish
2. to want
3. ready
4. willing (to do sth)

Example sentences

• 我愿意帮助你。Wǒ yuànyì bāngzhù nǐ.I am willing to help you.
• 他不愿意去医院。Tā bú yuànyì qù yīyuàn.He is not willing to go to the hospital.

Related words

• 同意Đồng ý
• 注意Cẩn thận
• 满意Hài lòng
• 主意ý tưởng
• 得意Tự hào, kiêu hãnh
• 意思ý nghĩa

愿意 is pronounced yuànyì and means “Sẵn lòng, tự nguyện”. You will meet it in HSK 3, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 愿意 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.