旨在 (zhǐ zài) — to aim to, to be intended to (formal, used in writing)
Definition
旨在 (zhǐ zài) is a formal written verb meaning 'to aim to / be intended to', almost always followed by a verb phrase (旨在 + V). It is more formal and focused on the stated purpose of a plan or action than 意图, which names a person's intention as a noun.
verb
to aim toto be intended to (formal, used in writing)
Examples
- 旨在。Zhè xiàng gǎi gé zhǐ zài tí gāo shēng chǎn xiào lǜ.This reform aims to improve production efficiency.
- 旨在。Gāi jì huà zhǐ zài cù jìn jīng jì fā zhǎn.The plan is intended to promote economic development.
- 旨在。Běn cì diào chá zhǐ zài liǎo jiě gù kè xū qiú.This survey aims to understand customer needs.
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