Chinese

目的

/mu⁵¹⁻⁵³ ti⁵¹/
objective; goal; target; aim; purpose; intention (Classifier: 個/个 m)
  • HSK 2
  • TOCFL 4

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Lineage

  • characterChinese目 “eye (Classifier: 雙/双 mn-t)”
  • characterChinese的 “bright; clear; distinct”
    • meaningChinese白 “white”
    • soundChinese勺 “spoon; ladle (Classifier: 把 m)”

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