ài

abbr. for ài zī bìng, AIDS

#1291

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 1291st character
Radical ⾋ (140.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 207

Definitions

艾 yì
  1. 1. to cut
  2. 2. to reap
  3. 3. to mow
  4. 4. to redress
艾 ài
  1. 1. abbr. for ài zī bìng, AIDS
  2. 2. Chinese mugwort or wormwood
  3. 3. surname Ai
  4. 4. moxa
  5. 5. to stop or cut short
  6. 6. phonetic "ai" or "i"

Stroke order

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Words containing 艾

Word Meaning
T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), English poet
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
stammering (idiom)
(literary) not having come to its term
Jessica Alba, American actress
Jessica Alba, American actress
to be full of remorse; to repent and redress one's errors
to feel sorry for oneself
to feel sorry for oneself
Ayding Lake (Aydingkol) in Xinjiang
coltsfoot flower (used in TCM); Flos Farfarae
moxa cigar; moxa roll (TCM)
Ahmed (name)
Ahmadinejad or Ahmadinezhad (Persian name)
Ahmadinejad or Ahmadinezhad (Persian name)
Ahmedabad, city in western India
Ahmedabad, city in western India
Atchison or Acheson (name)
Iowa, US state
Iowa, US state
Iowa, US state
mugwort fruit (TCM); also called fruit of argyi wormwood
mugwort fruit (TCM); also called fruit of argyi wormwood