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疑

yí

HSK 4 Character

What 疑 means

1. bound formto doubt; to suspect

Example sentences

• 毫无疑问。
  There's no doubt.
• 无庸置疑！
  Without a doubt!
• 毋庸置疑。
  No doubt.
• 我没有疑问。
  I have no doubts.
• 这是可疑的。
  This sounds fishy.
• 他怀疑我说谎。
  He suspects me of telling a lie.

Words starting with 疑

• 疑问yí wènquestion; interrogation; doubt
• 疑惑yí huòto doubt; to distrust; unconvincing
• 疑虑yí lǜhesitation; misgivings; doubt
• 疑心yí xīnsuspicion; to suspect
• 疑点yí diǎna doubtful point
• 疑似yí sìto be suspected to be
• 疑难yí nánhard to understand; difficult to deal with; knotty
• 疑犯yí fàna suspect
• 疑云yí yúna haze of doubts and suspicions
• 疑团yí tuándoubts and suspicions; a maze of doubts; puzzle
• 疑神疑鬼yí shén yí guǐto suspect everyone; overly suspicious
• 疑案yí àna doubtful case; a controversy
• 疑难问题yí nán wèn tíknotty problem; intractable difficulty
• 疑念yí niàndoubt
• 疑涉yí shèto be suspected of
• 疑义yí yìa doubtful point
• 疑心病yí xīn bìngexcessive suspiciousness; (non-clinical) paranoia
• 疑难解答yí nán jiě dátrouble shooting; solution to difficulties
• 疑冰yí bīngignorant; doubt stemming from ignorance; (a summer insect has no word for ice, Zhuangzi 庄子
• 疑问代词yí wèn dài cíinterrogative pronoun (谁, 什么, 哪儿 etc)
• 疑兵yí bīngtroops deployed to mislead the enemy
• 疑问句yí wèn jùquestion (grammar); interrogative sentence
• 疑狱yí yùa hard legal case to judge
• 疑病症yí bìng zhènghypochondriasis; hypochondria; also written 疑病

Words containing 疑

• 怀疑huái yíto doubt (sth); to be skeptical of; to have one's doubts; to harbor suspicions…
• 迟疑chí yíto hesitate
• 嫌疑xián yísuspicion; to have suspicions
• 无疑wú yíundoubtedly; without doubt; for sure
• 质疑zhì yíto call into question; to challenge (the truth or validity of)
• 嫌疑人xián yí réna suspect
• 毫无疑问háo wú yí wèncertainty; without a doubt
• 可疑kě yísuspicious; dubious
• 答疑dá yíto answer questions (as teacher or consultant); to clarify doubts
• 狐疑hú yíto doubt; to suspect
• 猜疑cāi yíto suspect; to have misgivings; suspicious
• 半信半疑bàn xìn bàn yí(idiom) half believing, half doubting; not quite convinced; skeptical
• 犹疑yóu yíto hesitate
• 嫌疑犯xián yí fàna suspect
• 置疑zhì yíto doubt
• 深信不疑shēn xìn bù yíto believe firmly without any doubt (idiom); absolute certainty about sth
• 不容置疑bù róng zhì yíunquestionable
• 多疑duō yímistrustful; suspicious; paranoid
• 毫不迟疑háo bù chí yíwithout the slightest hesitation
• 生疑shēng yíto start to have doubts; to grow suspicious
• 惊疑jīng yíbewildered
• 存疑cún yíto leave a question open; to hold doubts; to be skeptical
• 心疑xīn yíto suspect
• 析疑xī yíto resolve a doubt

Characters built on 矢

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

• 知zhīto know; to be aware
• 医yīmedical; medicine; doctor
• 疾jí(bound form) disease; ailment; (bound form) swift; (literary) to hate; to abhor
• 矣yǐclassical final particle, similar to modern 了
• 雉zhìringed pheasant
• 肄yìto learn; to practice or study (old)
• 彘zhìswine

Characters that look like 疑

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

• 照zhàoaccording to; in accordance with; to shine
• 嫌xiánto dislike; suspicion; resentment
• 颖yǐnghead of grain; husk; tip
• 膀bǎngupper arm; wing
• 跷qiāoto raise one's foot; to stand on tiptoe; stilts
• 羰tāngcarbonyl (radical)

Sounds the same

Read yí, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 宜proper; should; suitable
• 姨mother's sister; aunt
• 移to move; to shift; to change
• 遗(bound form) to leave behind
• 仪apparatus; rites; appearance
• 怡harmony; pleased
• 咦expression of surprise
• 夷non-Han people, esp. to the East of China; barbarians; to wipe out
• 颐(literary) chin; jaw; (literary) to foster; to nurture; to protect
• 彝(archaic) wine vessel; (archaic) sacrificial vessel; (literary) rule; convention
• 蛇used in 委蛇
• 贻to present; to bequeath