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to premeditate

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xu4yi4 xùyì

Meaning


Primary

to premeditate

Alternatives

premeditate, premeditated, premeditates, premeditating, to deliberate, deliberate

Mnemonic


蓄意 To premeditate is 蓄 to save up an 意 idea for a plan beforehand that you later intentionally execute.

Usage


警方 认为 这 是 一 起 蓄意 谋杀。

The police believe this was a premeditated murder.

他 蓄意 设计 了 一 个 阴谋。

He premeditated a conspiracy.

这 场 火灾 可能 是 蓄意 纵火。

This fire may have been an act of premeditated arson.

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