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这意味着好消息。 (This means good news.)

Grammar & Usage

fixed expression

neutral

How it works

This is a declarative sentence. '这 (zhè)' means 'this'. '意味 (yìwèi)' is a verb meaning 'to mean' or 'to signify', and '-着 (-zhe)' is an aspect particle indicating a continuous or ongoing state. '好消息 (hǎo xiāoxi)' means 'good news', with '好 (hǎo)' as an adjective meaning 'good' and '消息 (xiāoxi)' as a noun meaning 'news'.

Sample sentences

你被录取了，这意味着好消息。

You've been accepted, this means good news.

经济复苏的迹象，这意味着好消息。

Signs of economic recovery, this means good news.

团队的努力得到了认可，这意味着好消息，也意味着新的开始。

The team's efforts have been recognized, this means good news and also a new beginning.

Quick facts

structure_breakdown:这 (this) + 意味 (mean/signify) + 着 (aspect particle) + 好 (good) + 消息 (news).

aspect_particle_usage:-着 (-zhe) here indicates that the meaning is an ongoing state or consequence.

Often used with

这意味着什么？ (What does this mean?)

这意味着成功。 (This means success.)

这意味着机会。 (This means opportunity.)

这意味着挑战。 (This means a challenge.)

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Example

你被录取了，这意味着好消息。

You've been accepted, this means good news.

经济复苏的迹象，这意味着好消息。

Signs of economic recovery, this means good news.