mục đích
Pronunciation
Northern
/mṵʔk˨˩ ɗïk˧˥/
Central
/mṵk˨˨ ɗḭ̈t˩˧/
Southern
/muk˨˩˨ ɗɨt˧˥/
Listen
purpose; aim
Noun
purpose; aim
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
purpose; aim Discourse, Logic, Comparison & Modality
A goal, target, or specific intention that a person tries to achieve through their actions.
vi Mục đích của anh ấy là hoàn thành dự án đúng hạn.
en His goal is to finish the project on time.
Parts
mục / đích / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 目的 …
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Parts
mục / đích / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 目的 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 目的
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
目的
Candidates by syllable
mục
目
đích
的（嫡）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
ý đồ / chủ ý / chủ định / bản chí …
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Similar
ý đồ / chủ ý / chủ định / bản chí …
Use
mục đích luận / danh mục / mục vụ / hạng mục …
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Use
mục đích luận / danh mục / mục vụ / hạng mục …