遗 yí

lose; articles lost; omit

HSK 5 #892

DEFINITIONS

  • lose
  • articles lost
  • omit
  • to lose
  • to leave behind
  • to omit
  • to bequeath
  • sth lost
  • involuntary discharge (of urine etc)

STROKES

WORDS

遗鸥 yí ōu (bird species of China) relict gull (Ichthyaetus relictus)
阑遗 lán yí unclaimed articles
阖闾城遗址 hé lǘ chéng yí zhǐ ruins of capital city of King Helu of Wu, from 6th century BC, at modern Wuxi, Jiangsu
非物质文化遗产 fēi wù zhì wén huà yí chǎn (UNESCO) Intangible Cultural Heritage
非遗传多型性 fēi yí chuán duō xíng xìng polyphenism
靡有孑遗 mǐ yǒu jié yí all dead and no survivors
养痈遗患 yǎng yōng yí huàn lit. to foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity (idiom); tolerating budding evil can only lead to disaster; to cherish a viper in one's bosom
养虎遗患 yǎng hǔ yí huàn Rear a tiger and court disaster. (idiom); fig. if you're too lenient with sb, he will damage you later; to cherish a snake in one's bosom
遗里 yí lǐ inheritance; legacy; passed-down tradition or cultural heritage
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