Word: 之一 (zhīyī) 之一 dictionary entry zhīyī one of (sth); one out of a multitude; one (third, quarter, percent etc) Full dictionary entry for 之一 Example sentences using 之一 7 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他是世界上最伟大的科学家之一。 Tā shì shìjiè shàng zuì wěidà de kēxuéjiā zhīyī. He is one of the greatest scientists in the world. 他是市长的候选人之一。 Tā shì shìzhǎng de hòuxuǎnrén zhīyī. He is one of the candidates running for mayor. 他是我的朋友之一。 Tā shì wǒ de péngyou zhīyī. He is included among my friends. 巴黎是世界上最大的城市之一。 Bālí shì shìjiè shàng zuì dà de chéngshì zhīyī. Paris is one of the largest cities in the world. 是我最喜欢的书之一。 Shì wǒ zuì xǐhuan de shū zhīyī. It's one of my favorite books. 语言是人类最重要的发明之一。 Yǔyán shì rénlèi zuì zhòngyào de fāmíng zhīyī. Language is one of man's most important inventions. 这只是我们发现的东西之一。 Zhè zhǐshì wǒmen fāxiàn de dōngxi zhīyī. This is only one of the things we found.