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
seeing is believing
one in a hundred; cream of the crop
all the rage for a time; grand fashion for a limited time
any-old-how, regardless of the specific task; careless
any-old-how, regardless of the specific task; careless
to have a look
unanimous; all of one voice
to turn a blind eye
to turn a blind eye
to turn a blind eye
to turn a blind eye
to shoot a glance at
fig. to meet with a sharp rebuff
Committee for Peaceful Reunification of Korea
N. Korean committee for peaceful reunification
Monday
science and technology drive economic growth
science and technology drive economic growth
not a soul in sight (idiom)
to make a journey for nothing
Air Force One, US presidential jet
Air Force One, US presidential jet
to share the same view of things; to be like family
to share the same view of things; to be like family
see only part; have a limited view