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噫

yī

Character

What 噫 means

1. yeah (interjection of approval)
2. to belch

Characters built on 意

These share the phonetic component 意 (yì), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 臆yì(bound form) chest; breast; (bound form) inner feelings; subjective
• 薏yìsee 薏苡
• 镱yìytterbium (chemistry)
• 癔yìused in 癔病

Sounds the same

Read yī, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 一one; single; a (article)
• 医medical; medicine; doctor
• 衣clothes; Kangxi radical 145
• 依to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to
• 伊(old) third person singular pronoun ("he" or "she")…
• 壹one (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
• 漪ripple
• 揖to greet by raising clasped hands
• 咿(onomatopoeia) to squeak
• 铱iridium (chemistry)
• 瑿a black stone like jade; jet
• 祎excellent; precious; rare