深意 (shēn yì) — deep meaning, profound significance

Definition

Examples

• 他的话里有很多深意。
  Tā de huà lǐ yǒu hěn duō shēn yì.
  His words contain a lot of deep meaning.
• 这首诗的深意需要慢慢体会。
  Zhè shǒu shī de shēn yì xū yào màn màn tǐ huì.
  The deep meaning of this poem needs to be slowly appreciated.
• 只有了解背景才能理解其中的深意。
  Zhǐ yǒu liǎo jiě bèi jǐng cái néng lǐ jiě qí zhōng de shēn yì.
  Only by understanding the background can one understand the deep meaning within.