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邑 (yì): Area — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Related Words: 邑

城邑 • chéng yì • city, town (archaic)

chéng城

yì邑

city, town (archaic)

邑人 • yì rén • people of a town

yì邑

rén人

people of a town

通都大邑 • tōng dōu dà yì • major city, metropolis

tōng通

dōu都

dà大

yì邑

major city, metropolis

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Example Sentences

shàng上

hǎi海

shì是

yī一

gè个

tōng通

dōu都

dà大

yì邑

。

Shanghai is a major city.

zài在

gǔ古

dài代

，

yì邑

rén人

tōng通

cháng常

yǐ

zhè这

zuò座

gǔ古

lǎo老

de的

chéng城

yì邑

yǒu有

zhe

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Pinyinyì

Meaningarea, district, city, state

Strokes7

Radical邑

Traditional邑

StructureTop-Bottom

Frequency#3132

Zhuyinㄧˋ

UnicodeU+9091

CangjieRAU

以

nóng农

gēng耕

wéi为

shēng生

。

In ancient times, the people of a town usually made a living by farming.

着

yōu悠

jiǔ久

de的

lì历

shǐ史

。

This ancient city has a long history.

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Characters pronounced "yi".

奕yìin sequence, orderly; abundant
颐yícheeks; jaw; chin; rear; to nourish
咦yíexclamation of surprise
揖yīsalute, bow; defer to, yield
彝yíYi (nationality); tripod, wine vessel; rule
翌yìbright; daybreak, dawn; the next day

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