meaning; righteousness; justice

Character data

Radical ⽺ (123.7)
Strokes 13
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

義 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

Words containing 義

Word Meaning
self-appointed moral arbiter; TW sanctimonious person
Justicialist Party
1911 Wuchang Uprising that ended Qing rule
Wuyi county in Jinhua jīn huá, Zhejiang
Wuyi county in Jinhua jīn huá, Zhejiang
ambiguity; several possible meanings
historical materialism (Marx's theory of history)
historic significance
Cai Dongfan's popular history of dynasties
colonialism
figurative meaning (of a word)
Maoism
Maoism
democracy
democrats
historical novel on Republican China
nationalism; national self-determination; racism
nationalist sentiment; nationalist feelings
Nazism; national socialism
civil liberties; democracy
principle of people’s livelihood
populism
meaningless; not to have any meaning
chauvinism
fascism