HSK 3.0 · LEVEL 3
主意
An idea, plan, or decision.
Free Chinese vocabulary flashcard · HSK 3
Why does 主意 look like this?
'主' (Zhǔ) shows a lamp flame on a stand, representing a lord or owner. '意' (Yì) combines '音' (sound/voice) and '心' (heart), representing what's in your mind or your intent. Together, they mean a 'master plan' or a 'main idea'!