"Connotation" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 内涵 | nèi hán | meaningful content / implication / connotation (semantics) / inner qualities (of a person) |   |
| 含义 | hán yì | meaning (implicit in a phrase) / implied meaning / hidden meaning / hint / connotation | |
| 涵义 | hán yì | content / meaning / connotation / implication | |
| 意蕴 | yì yùn | inner meaning / implication / connotation | |
| 弦外之音 | xián wài zhī yīn | overtone (music) / (fig.) connotation / implied meaning | |
| 内涵意义 | nèi hán yì yì | (semantics) connotative meaning / connotation | |
| 涵意 | hán yì | content / meaning / connotation / implication / same as 涵義|涵义 | |
| 口吻 | kǒu wěn | tone of voice / connotation in intonation / accent (regional etc) / snout / muzzle / lips / protruding portion of an animal's face | |
| 异类 | yì lèi | different kind (sometimes with a connotation of strangeness or eccentricity) | |
| 贬义 | biǎn yì | derogatory sense / negative connotation | |
| 褒义 | bāo yì | commendatory sense / positive connotation | |
