旨在
zhǐzài
verbHSK 7-9
“To have as its purpose” in Chinese is 旨在 (zhǐzài).
Meaning
- to have as its purpose
- to be intended to
- to aim to (do sth)
Example
自由旨在能够做所有不伤害其他人的事。
Liberty consists of being able to make everything as harmless as possible.
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
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