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

小陣兒 yī xiǎo zhèn r very brief period of time
展身手 yī zhǎn shēn shǒu to showcase one's (unique) talents; to display one's (individual) prowess
层 yī céng layer
層 yī céng layer
山不容二虎 yī shān bù róng èr hǔ lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom); fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us; (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
己 yī jǐ oneself
帆風順 yī fān fēng shùn propitious wind throughout the journey (idiom); plain sailing; to go smoothly; have a nice trip!
席話 yī xí huà the content of a conversation; words; remarks
帶 yī dài region; district
路 yī dài yī lù Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese government plan to provide finance and engineering expertise to build infrastructure across Eurasia and northeast Africa, unveiled in 2013
路 yī dài yī lù Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese government plan to provide finance and engineering expertise to build infrastructure across Eurasia and northeast Africa, unveiled in 2013
带而过 yī dài ér guò to skate around; to skip over; to skimp
帶而過 yī dài ér guò to skate around; to skip over; to skimp
年之计在于春 yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom); early planning is the key to success
年之計在於春 yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom); early planning is the key to success
年到頭 yī nián dào tóu all year round
年半 yī nián bàn a year and a half
年半載 yī nián bàn zǎi about a year
年多 yī nián duō more than a year
年期 yī nián qī one year period (in a contract or budget)
年生 yī nián shēng annual (botany)
年被蛇咬十年怕井绳 yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
年被蛇咬十年怕井繩 yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
廂情願 yī xiāng qíng yuàn one's own wishful thinking
式二份 yī shì ér fèn in duplicate