HSK 4 Modal verbs
愿意
Be willing to with 愿意
Structure Subject + 愿意 + Verb
愿意 (yuànyì) expresses WILLINGNESS to do something: "be willing to, be glad to". 我愿意帮助你 = "I’m willing to help you". It’s more than a simple wish (想): it implies acceptance or consent. Negate with 不愿意.
Examples
- 我愿意帮助你。
I’m willing to help you.
- 他不愿意去。
He’s not willing to go.
- 你愿意跟我结婚吗?
Will you marry me?
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