one; 1; single

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 2nd character
Radical ⼀ (1.0)
Strokes 1
Index # 1

Definitions

一 yī
  1. 1. one
  2. 2. 1
  3. 3. single
  4. 4. a (article)
  5. 5. all
  6. 6. whole
  7. 7. entire
  8. 8. throughout
  9. 9. as soon as
  10. 10. also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
  11. 11. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)

Stroke order

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Words containing 一

Word Meaning
erhua variant of yī diǎn
together; with; altogether (in total)
(used after a verb) give it a go
first; number one; primary
the same as; same; like
continuously; always; all along
certainly; surely; must
in a moment; a moment; a while
doing while; one side; on the one hand
generally; in general; common
altogether
all; everything; every
only; sole
once (sth happens, then...); when; in case (sth happens)
(for) a lifetime
unanimous; identical (views or opinions)
if by any chance; just in case; contingency
to unify; to unite; to integrate
repeatedly
without exception; uniformly; all
always (previously); a period of time in the recent past
top quality; front ranking
consistent; constant; all along
continuing as always
one time; once; for a time
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