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
to lower oneself to sb's level
to lower oneself to sb's level
ordinary provision (law)
ordinary provision (law)
generally speaking; in general
general trade (i.e. importing and export without processing)
general trade (i.e. importing and export without processing)
fig. a small sign can indicate a great trend
fig. a small sign can indicate a great trend
fig. not seeing the wider picture
One careless move and the whole game is lost. (idiom)
One careless move and the whole game is lost. (idiom)
first day of the month; toilet
first day of the month; toilet
driver (golf)
driver (golf)
D size battery
D size battery
(separated only by) a narrow strip of water
(separated only by) a narrow strip of water
love at first sight
familiarity at first sight
love at first sight (idiom)
lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)
lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)