different, unusual, strange

HSK 6 #709

DEFINITIONS

异 yì
  • different
  • other
  • hetero-
  • unusual
  • strange
  • surprising
  • to distinguish
  • to separate
  • to discriminate

STROKES

WORDS

奇能士 qí néng yì shì extraordinary hero with special abilities; martial arts superhero
奇花草 qí huā yì cǎo very rarely seen, unusual (idiom)
奇葩卉 qí pā yì huì rare and exotic flora (idiom)
好奇尚 hào qí shàng yì to have a taste for the exotic (idiom)
对映构 duì yìng yì gòu enantiomeric isomerism (chemistry)
对映构体 duì yìng yì gòu tǐ enantiomeric isomer (chemistry)
性 chā yì xìng difference
政治议人士 zhèng zhì yì yì rén shì political dissident
山 zhì yì shān Jirisan or Mount Chiri, mountain in the south of South Korea
标新取 biāo xīn qǔ yì to start on sth new and different (idiom); to display originality
标新竞 biāo xīn jìng yì to start on sth new and different (idiom); to display originality
标新领 biāo xīn lǐng yì to bring in the new (idiom); new directions, different creation
qí yì difference; discrepancy
shū yì entirely different; quite separate
性 tè yì xìng specific; specificity; idiosyncrasy
选择 tè yì xuǎn zé special choice; special reserve
独在乡为客 dú zài yì xiāng wéi yì kè a stranger in a strange land (from a poem by Wang Wei 王維|王维[Wang2 Wei2])
独放彩 dú fàng yì cǎi to project singular splendor or radiance; to perform brilliantly
guī yì marvelous; magnificent
甚感诧 shèn gǎn chà yì amazed; astonished; deeply troubled
丁烷 yì dīng wán isobutane
丁苯丙酸 yì dīng běn bǐng suān Ibuprofen or Nurofen; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), trade names Advil, Motrin, Nuprin etc, used as analgesic and antipyretic, e.g. for arthritis sufferers; also called 布洛芬
丙苯 yì bǐng běn (chemistry) isopropylbenzene C9H12 (aka cumene)
丙醇 yì bǐng chún isopropanol; isopropyl alcohol C3H8O
事 yì shì sth else; a separate matter; not the same thing; with different jobs (not colleagues); a remarkable thing; sth special; an odd thing; sth strange or incomprehensible