meaning; righteousness; justice

HSK 5 #208

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 208th character
Radical ⼃ (4.2)
Strokes 3
Index # 57
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

义 yì
  1. 1. meaning
  2. 2. righteousness
  3. 3. justice
  4. 4. relationship
  5. 5. friendship
  6. 6. adopted
  7. 7. foster (father etc)
  8. 8. artificial (tooth, limb etc)
  9. 9. surname Yi
  10. 10. TW abbr. for yì dà lì, Italy

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Words containing 义

Word Meaning
feminism
feminism
petty favors
existentialism
Xiaoyi, a county-level city in Shanxi
Xiaoyi city in Shanxi, China
Anyi county in Nanchang nán chāng, Jiangxi
Anyi county in Nanchang nán chāng, Jiangxi
perfectionist
domain (math.)
objectivist philosophy
objective idealism (in Hegel's philosophy)
utilitarianism
meritocracy
feudalism
Investiture of the Gods, major Ming dynasty vernacular novel of mythology and fantasy, very loosely based on King Wu of Zhou's zhōu wǔ wáng overthrow of the Shang, subsequent material for opera, film, TV series, computer games etc
despotism; autocracy; absolutism
small-group mentality; cliquism
value justice; Shangyi County in Hebei
Shangyi County, Hebei, China
Chongyi county in Ganzhou gàn zhōu, Jiangxi
Chongyi county in Ganzhou gàn zhōu, Jiangxi
leftist opportunism (blamed for failures of Chinese communists from 1927)
Bakuninism, a 19th century socialist theory
egalitarianism