一 yī

one; 1; single

HSK 1 #2

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)

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Words containing 一

Word Meaning
一路順風 yī lù shùn fēng
to have a pleasant journey (idiom)
一路風塵 yī lù fēng chén
to live an exhausting journey
一蹴即至 yī cù jí zhì
success at a stroke
一蹴可几 yī cù kě jǐ
to succeed at the first try (idiom); one can do it at once
一蹴可幾 yī cù kě jǐ
to succeed at the first try (idiom); one can do it at once
一蹴而得 yī cù ér dé
to get there in one step (idiom); easily done
一躍而起 yī yuè ér qǐ
to jump up suddenly; to rise up in one bound; to bound up
一身两役 yī shēn liǎng yì
one person taking on two tasks simultaneously
一身兩役 yī shēn liǎng yì
one person taking on two tasks simultaneously
一身是胆 yī shēn shì dǎn
intrepid; devoid of fear (idiom)
一身是膽 yī shēn shì dǎn
intrepid; devoid of fear (idiom)
一身汗 yī shēn hàn
sweating all over
一较高下 yī jiào gāo xià
to compete against; to go head to head (see who is best)
一較高下 yī jiào gāo xià
to compete against; to go head to head (see who is best)
一輩子 yī bèi zi
(for) a lifetime
一轮 yī lún
first round; one round; one full moon or sun
一輪 yī lún
one round; first round in a series
一轉眼 yī zhuǎn yǎn
in a wink
一辞莫赞 yī cí mò zàn
left speechless by sth perfect (idiom)
一辭莫贊 yī cí mò zàn
left speechless by sth perfect (idiom)
一退六二五 yī tuì liù èr wǔ
to pass the buck; fig. to deny responsibility
一通百通 yī tōng bǎi tōng
know one thing well, then know many things
一逞兽欲 yī chěng shòu yù
to give way to one's beastly lust
一逞獸欲 yī chěng shòu yù
to give way to one's beastly lust
一連 yī lián
in succession; in a row; running
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