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On the HSK 5 vocabulary list, at CEFR level B2.

yǐ ㄧˇ

    • second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 shítiāngān
    • second in order
    • letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
    • second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方 yǐfāng, as opposed to 甲方 jiǎfāng)
    • ethyl
    • bent
    • winding
    • radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5)
    • ancient Chinese compass point: 105°

Other words read yǐ

In the same tone

  • 以 yǐ use
  • 已 yǐ already
  • 尾 yǐ horse's tail
  • 矣 yǐ classical final particle, similar to modern 了 le
  • 倚 yǐ lean on

All 19 words read yǐ

yi with other tones

All 173 words read yi in any tone

Other words read yǐ

In the same tone

  • 以 yǐ use
  • 已 yǐ already
  • 尾 yǐ horse's tail
  • 矣 yǐ classical final particle, similar to modern 了 le
  • 倚 yǐ lean on

All 19 words read yǐ

yi with other tones

All 173 words read yi in any tone

zhé ㄓㄜˊ

    • turning stroke (in Chinese characters), aka 折 zhé

Other words read zhé

In the same tone

  • 折 zhé break
  • 哲 zhé wise
  • 悊 zhé revere
  • 乇 zhé "blade of grass" component in Chinese characters
  • 辄 zhé then

All 14 words read zhé

zhe with other tones

  • 这 zhè this
  • 着 zhe aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
  • 者 zhě -er
  • 遮 zhē cover up
  • 浙 zhè short name for Zhejiang 浙江 zhèjiāng

All 30 words read zhe in any tone

Other words read zhé

In the same tone

  • 摺 zhé fold
  • 哲 zhé wise
  • 悊 zhé revere
  • 乇 zhé "blade of grass" component in Chinese characters
  • 輒 zhé then

All 14 words read zhé

zhe with other tones

  • 這 zhè this
  • 著 zhe aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
  • 者 zhě -er
  • 遮 zhē cover up
  • 浙 zhè short name for Zhejiang 浙江 zhèjiāng

All 30 words read zhe in any tone

How 乙 is written

    部首 radical
    乙
    笔画 strokes
    1
    结构 structure
    独体字

    乙 as a 部首

    乙 is a 部首 (bùshǒu), a radical. A Chinese dictionary files every character under one of them, and this one files 19 under 乙. Look a character up by the 乙 radical

    Words with 乙

    Starting with 乙

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    Ending with 乙

    • 涂乙 túyǐ edit
    • 甲乙 jiǎyǐ first two of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 shítiāngān
    • 帝乙 dìyǐ Di Yi (died 1076 BC), Shang dynasty king, reigned 1101-1076 BC

    Containing 乙

    All 19 words containing 乙

    Words with 乙

    Starting with 乙

    All 41 words starting with 乙

    Ending with 乙

    • 塗乙 túyǐ edit
    • 甲乙 jiǎyǐ first two of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 shítiāngān
    • 帝乙 dìyǐ Di Yi (died 1076 BC), Shang dynasty king, reigned 1101-1076 BC

    Containing 乙

    All 19 words containing 乙

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