刻意

kè yì

Dictionary entry

intentionally; deliberately; purposely

What does 刻意 mean?

刻意 (kè yì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1intentionally; deliberately; purposely

2painstakingly; meticulously

Character breakdown

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刻kèquarter (hour) · moment 意yì(bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense · (bound form) intention; feeling; inclination; state of mind

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刻意

kè yì

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