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愿意yuàn yìwilling (to do sth)

HSK 3word

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愿意 (yuàn yì) means "willing (to do sth)." It appears in 我愿意帮你 (I am willing to help you) and 他不愿意去 (He is not willing to go). A speaker also asks 你愿意跟我去看电影吗? (Are you willing to go see a movie with me?), and the answer is 我很愿意 (I am very willing).

What does 愿意 mean?

  1. 1.

    willing (to do sth)verb

What do the characters in 愿意 mean?

  • 愿to be willing
  • 意(bound form) intention; feeling; inclination; state of mind

How do you use 愿意?

See it in 我愿意帮你 and 他不愿意去.

What are some examples of 愿意 in a sentence?

  1. 我愿意帮你。

    Wǒ yuànyì bāng nǐ.

    I am willing to help you.

  2. 他不愿意去。

    Tā bú yuànyì qù.

    He is not willing to go.

How is 愿意 used in a conversation?

  1. Speaker A:

    你愿意跟我去看电影吗?

    Nǐ yuànyì gēn wǒ qù kàn diànyǐng ma?

    Are you willing to go see a movie with me?

  2. Speaker B:

    我很愿意。

    Wǒ hěn yuànyì.

    I am very willing.

  3. Speaker A:

    你哥哥愿意去吗?

    Nǐ gēge yuànyì qù ma?

    Is your older brother willing to go?

  4. Speaker B:

    他不愿意去。

    Tā bú yuànyì qù.

    He is not willing to go.

Can you use 愿意 correctly?

0 of 3 answered
  1. 1.Fill in the blank: 我___帮你。 (I am willing to help you.)
  2. 2.What does 他不愿意去。 mean?
  3. 3.Fill in the blank: 他不___去。 (He is not willing to go.)

What should you learn next?

English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.