one; a, an; alone

DEFINITIONS

一 yī
  • one
  • 1
  • single
  • a (article)
  • as soon as
  • entire
  • whole
  • all
  • throughout
  • "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
  • also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

STROKES

WORDS

fēng yī front cover
而终 cóng yī ér zhōng faithful unto death (i.e. Confucian ban on widow remarrying)
振臂呼 zhèn bì yī hū to issue a call for action; to raise one's hand and issue a rousing call (idiom)
步调致 bù diào yī zhì to be united in action
水天色 shuǐ tiān yī sè water and sky merge in one color (idiom)
浑然体 hún rán yī tǐ to blend into one another; to blend together well
反三 jǔ yī fǎn sān to raise one and infer three; to deduce many things from one case (idiom)
言行致 yán xíng yī zhì (idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says
对应 yī yī duì yìng one-to-one correspondence
對應 yī yī duì yìng one-to-one correspondence
映射 yī yī yìng shè bijective map (i.e. map between sets in math. that is one-to-one and onto); one-to-one correspondence
丁不识 yī dīng bù shí illiterate; ignorant
丁不識 yī dīng bù shí illiterate; ignorant
丁點 yī dīng diǎn a tiny bit; a wee bit
下儿 yī xià r erhua variant of 一下[yi1 xia4]
下兒 yī xià r erhua variant of 一下[yi1 xia4]
不做,二不休 yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end; Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.; in for a penny, in for a pound
丘之貉 yī qiū zhī hé jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other.
並 yī bìng variant of 一併|一并, to lump together; to treat along with all the others; to lump together
台 yī zhōng yī tái one China and one Taiwan (policy)
中原则 yī zhōng yuán zé One-China principle, the official doctrine that Taiwan is a province of China
中原則 yī zhōng yuán zé One-China principle, the official doctrine that Taiwan is a province of China
之为甚 yī zhī wéi shèn once is more than enough (idiom)
之為甚 yī zhī wéi shèn once is more than enough (idiom)
之谓甚 yī zhī wèi shèn see 一之為甚|一之为甚[yi1 zhi1 wei2 shen4]