mean to do 打算、想 mean doing 意味着 例:I mean to go,but my father would not allow me to. 我想去,但是我父亲不肯让我去. To raise wage means increasing purchasing power. 赠加工资意味着增加购买力.
mean to do打算做 / mean doing 意味着... eg. He meant to find a job in Shanbhai,but finally he went to Hangzhou. Missing this train means waiting for one day for the next train.