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翼翼

yì yì

2-character word

What 翼翼 means

1. literarycautious; careful

The characters in 翼翼

• 翼yìwing; area surrounding the bullseye of a target; to assist
• 翼yìwing; area surrounding the bullseye of a target; to assist

Example sentences

• 她小心翼翼地走。
  She walked very carefully.
• 警察小心翼翼地抬起箱子。
  Jǐngchá xiǎoxīnyìyì de táiqǐ xiāngzi.
  The policeman lifted the box carefully.
• 老人小心翼翼地过了马路。
  The old man walked across the road carefully.
• 我妈妈小心翼翼地打开门。
  My mother opened the door very carefully.
• 警察小心翼翼地抬起了箱子。
  Jǐngchá xiǎoxīn-yìyì de táiqǐ le xiāngzi.
  The policeman lifted the box carefully.
• 汤姆小心翼翼地把刀子上的指纹擦掉。
  Tāngmǔ xiǎoxīnyìyì de bǎ dāozi shàng de zhǐwén cādiào.
  Tom carefully wiped his fingerprints off the knife.

Words containing 翼翼

• 小心翼翼xiǎo xīn yì yì(idiom) cautious; careful; prudent

Sounds the same

Read yì yì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 意义sense; meaning; significance
• 异议objection; dissent
• 熠熠glistening; bright
• 意译meaning (of foreign expression); translation of the meaning…
• 义译to translate a term into Chinese using a combination of characters or words that suggests…
• 异义differing opinion