common
classical
name
transliteration

Meaning of

伊 means particle used before words to strengthen tone or emotional color; surname Yi. Pronounced yī.

  • particle used before words to strengthen tone or emotional color
  • surname Yi
  • he; she; this person (archaic, used in early 20th century literature)

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Xīn
nián
shǐ
 
wàn
xiàng
gēng
xīn
 

At the beginning of the new year, everything takes on a new look.

Cháng
wǎng
 
 

If things continue this way, where will they end?

shì
chéng
gōng
 
shuí
zhī
 

Whose effort made this success possible?

Dào
ěr
 
xíng
jiāng
zhì
 

The road is near; walk and you will arrive.

xiān
wáng
 
míng
jùn
 

In ancient times, the former kings were able to manifest brilliant virtue.