意指

yìzhǐ
  1. to mean
  2. to imply

CEDICT

心意的所在。《史记．卷一二二．酷吏传．杜周传》：「君为天子决平，不循三尺法，专以人主意指为狱。」也作「意恉」。

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Entry Composition

1 意 yì
  1. idea
  2. meaning
  3. thought
  4. to think
  5. wish
  6. desire
  7. intention
  8. to expect
  9. to anticipate
2 指 zhǐ
  1. finger
  2. to point at or to
  3. to indicate or refer to
  4. to depend on
  5. to count on
  6. (of hair) to stand on end

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代指 dàizhǐ
  1. to mean
  2. to signify
意谓 yìwèi
  1. to mean
  2. meaning
意味着 yìwèizhe
  1. to signify
  2. to mean
  3. to imply
沉默就意味着同意。

Silence gives consent.

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意味 yìwèi
  1. meaning
  2. implication
  3. flavor
  4. overtone
  5. to mean
  6. to imply
  7. (Tw) to get a sense of
我或许不善于社交,但这并不意味我不和别人交谈。

I may be antisocial, but it doesn't mean I don't talk to people.

Source: Tatoeba

暗指 ànzhǐ
  1. to hint at
  2. to imply
  3. sth hidden
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