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懿

yì

Character

What 懿 means

1. literaryexemplary; virtuous

Words starting with 懿

• 懿旨yì zhǐan imperial decree
• 懿亲yì qīn(formal) close kin; closest relative

Words containing 懿

• 司马懿Sī mǎ YìSima Yi (179-251), warlord under Cao Cao and subsequently founder of the Jin dynasty
• 唐懿宗Táng Yì zōngEmperor Yizong of Tang (833-873), reign name of eighteenth Tang emperor Li Cui 李漼

Characters that look like 懿

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 髓suǐ(bound form) bone marrow; (fig.) innermost part; (botany) pith
• 鼹yǎnmole
• 鹳guàncrane; stork
• 髑dúused in 髑髅
• 颧quán(bound form) cheekbone

Sounds the same

Read yì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 意(bound form) idea; thought; meaning; sense; (bound form) intention; feeling; inclination…
• 议to comment on; to discuss; to suggest
• 易easy; amiable; to change
• 亿100 million
• 亦also
• 艺skill; art
• 译to translate; to interpret
• 忆to recollect; to remember; memory
• 谊friendship; also pr. yí
• 义justice; righteousness; meaning
• 益benefit; profit; advantage
• 裔(bound form) descendants; (bound form) of ... ancestry (as in 华裔; (literary) distant lands