common
literary

Meaning of

夷 means flat; level; peaceful; level; raze to the ground. Pronounced yí.

  • flat; level; peaceful
  • level; raze to the ground
  • exterminate; wipe out

Character Info

Radical
Strokes3
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
chǎng
jiù
yuán
xíng
dòng
chéng
gōng
huà
xiǎn
wéi
 

This rescue operation successfully turned danger into safety.

Zhè
piàn
huāng
bèi
kāi
kěn
chéng
tǎn
de
nóng
tián
 

This wasteland has been reclaimed into flat farmland.

Jīng
guò
fān
 
wēi
zhōng
huà
xiǎn
wéi
 

After some hard work, the crisis was finally defused.

Shān
 
hǎo
róng
zǒu
dào
píng
de
duàn
 

The mountain road was rough, and it was hard to reach the flat section.

yòng
zhì
huì
ràng
zhè
chǎng
shì
huà
xiǎn
wéi
 

He used his wisdom to turn this accident into a safe outcome.