目的 mùdì in a sentence
Goal (aim - purpose - destination - intention)
目的 (mùdì) means Goal (aim - purpose - destination - intention). Below are 7 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
学习的 目的 不只是考试。
Xuéxí de mùdì bù zhǐshì kǎoshì.
The aim of study is not only to pass exams.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 目的
我们这次来的 目的 很简单。
Wǒmen zhè cì lái de mùdì hěn jiǎndān.
The purpose of our visit is very simple.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 目的
惩罚不是 目的 ，教育才是。
Chéngfá bú shì mùdì, jiàoyù cái shì.
Punishment is not the aim; education is.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 惩罚
这个项 目的 经费还没到位。
Zhège xiàngmù de jīngfèi hái méi dàowèi.
The funding for this project is not yet in place.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 经费
他取得了举世瞩 目的 成就。
Tā qǔdé le jǔshì zhǔmù de chéngjiù.
He achieved results that drew the world's attention.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 举世瞩目
资金不足制约了项 目的 进展。
Zījīn bùzú zhìyuē le xiàngmù de jìnzhǎn.
Insufficient funding held back the project's progress.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 制约
改革的 目的 是消除长期存在的弊病。
Gǎigé de mùdì shì xiāochú chángqī cúnzài de bìbìng.
The aim of the reform is to remove long-standing ills.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 弊病
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How is 目的 used in a sentence?
This page shows 7 sentences using 目的 (mùdì, "Goal (aim - purpose - destination - intention)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 目的 an HSK word?
Yes — 目的 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 目的?
The dictionary page for 目的 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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