立意

Chinese

		set up; to stand	idea; meaning; wish idea; meaning; wish; desire; Italy (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (立意)		立	意

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lìyì

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ ㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): laap⁶ ji³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): li̍p-yi
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): li̍p-ì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lìyì
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lìyì
  - Wade–Giles: li⁴-i⁴
  - Yale: lì-yì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lihyih
  - Palladius: лии (lii)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹⁻⁵³ i⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    利益
    立意
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: laap⁶ ji³
  - Yale: laahp yi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: laap⁹ ji³
  - Guangdong Romanization: lab⁶ yi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːp̚² jiː³³/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: li̍p-yi
  - Hakka Romanization System: lib i
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lib⁶ yi⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /lip̚⁵ i⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: li̍p-yi
  - Hakka Romanization System: lib (r)i
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lib⁶ yi⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /lip̚⁵ (j)i⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍p-ì
  - Tâi-lô: li̍p-ì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lib'ix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lip̚⁴⁻³² i²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lip̚²⁴⁻² i⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lip̚¹²¹⁻²¹ i²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lip̚⁴⁻³² i¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lip̚⁴⁻³² i²¹/

Verb

立意

to make up one's mind; to commit oneself; to be determined
to determine the central concept of a work

Noun

立意

conception; approach