Writing
拟 (nǐ) — how to say "to intend" in Chinese
拟
To intend; to imitate
verb
Character composition
拟
to intend; to imitate
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Collocations
拟进行研究
nǐ jìnxíng yánjiū
to intend to conduct research
Examples
他拟模仿老师的写法。
He intends to imitate the teacher's writing style.
我拟明天去。
I intend to go tomorrow.
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Frequently asked questions
Intend to meaning in Chinese
"to intend" in Chinese is 拟 (nǐ).
What does 拟 mean in English?
拟 (nǐ) means "To intend; to imitate".
Ni in Chinese pronunciation
It is pronounced nǐ (written as ni). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Ni in Chinese character
It is written 拟 and has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 拟?
拟 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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