Character data

HSK 1

FREQUENCY 2nd character

RADICAL ⼀ (1.0)

STROKES 1

INDEX # 1

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. one 2. 1 3. single 4. a (article) 5. all 6. whole 7. entire 8. throughout 9. as soon as 10. also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit 11. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)

Stroke order

Words containing 一

Word	Meaning
老一輩 lǎo yī bèi	older generation; previous generation
聊备一格 liáo bèi yī gé	to use as a stopgap; token; nominal
聊備一格 liáo bèi yī gé	to use as a stopgap; token; nominal
聚在一起 jù zài yī qǐ	to get together
闻一多 wén yī duō	Wen Yiduo, modern Chinese poet and scholar
聞一多 wén yī duō	Wen Yiduo, modern Chinese poet and scholar
闻一知十 wén yī zhī shí	understand a lot from a little
聞一知十 wén yī zhī shí	understand much from little; very quick learner
聪明一世，懵懂一时 cōng ming yī shì ， měng dǒng yī shí	smart all life, foolish for a moment
聰明一世，懵懂一時 cōng ming yī shì ， měng dǒng yī shí	wise all life but foolish for a moment
聪明一世，糊涂一时 cōng ming yī shì ， hú tu yī shí	even the wise can make brief mistakes
聰明一世，糊塗一時 cōng ming yī shì ， hú tu yī shí	even the wise make mistakes sometimes
听君一席话，胜读十年书 tīng jūn yī xí huà ， shèng dú shí nián shū	your words teach more than ten years of study
聽君一席話，勝讀十年書 tīng jūn yī xí huà ， shèng dú shí nián shū	listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)
背城借一 bèi chéng jiè yī	to put up a desperate struggle
背水一戰 bèi shuǐ yī zhàn	fight with no retreat; do-or-die battle
臣一主二 chén yī zhǔ èr	a subject may choose which ruler to serve
临门一脚 lín mén yī jiǎo	final push (at a critical juncture); the final leg of sth
臨門一腳 lín mén yī jiǎo	final push (at a critical juncture); the final leg of sth
自成一家 zì chéng yī jiā	to have a style of one's own
台上一分钟，台下十年功 tái shàng yī fēn zhōng ， tái xià shí nián gōng	ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom)
臺上一分鐘，臺下十年功 tái shàng yī fēn zhōng ， tái xià shí nián gōng	ten years of practice for one minute on the stage (idiom)
舉一反三 jǔ yī fǎn sān	to raise one and infer three
舒一口气 shū yī kǒu qì	to heave a sigh of relief
舒一口氣 shū yī kǒu qì	to heave a sigh of relief

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