故意

gù yì · gu yi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. deliberately; on purpose

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2 examples
01

轮(lún)到(dào)他(tā)时(shí),我(wǒ)们(men)故(gù)意(yì)跳(tiào)过(guò)了(le)他(tā)。

We skipped his turn on purpose.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Rebecca · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)故(gù)意(yì)把(bǎ)音(yīn)乐(yuè)开(kāi)得(de)很(hěn)大(dà)声(shēng)。

She deliberately turned the music up very loud.

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