common
literary

Meaning of

贻 means to give as a gift; to present; to leave behind; to bequeath (often trouble or negative consequences). Pronounced yí.

  • to give as a gift; to present
  • to leave behind; to bequeath (often trouble or negative consequences)

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

rén
cháng
shū
huà
zèng
qīn
yǒu
 

Ancient people often gave calligraphy and paintings to relatives and friends as gifts.

nǎi
xiān
suǒ
 
gǎn
qīng
 

This object was given by my late father, so I dare not discard it lightly.