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彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
彝 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

彝 Stroke Order — How to Write 彝

Stroke Order

彝 is written in 18 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 彑, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

彝 Radical and Character Components

Components:彑米糸廾

Radical: 彑 + 15 more strokes

彝 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yí

Meanings of 彝 in Chinese

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yí彝

An ancient ritual bronze vessel, often used for wine or sacrifices.
这件青铜彝器保存完好，是研究古代礼仪制度的重要实物。
This bronze yi-vessel is well-preserved, making it an important physical artifact for studying ancient ritual systems.
Traditional teachings or moral principles, often from elders.
祖母常以彝训教导我们为人处世之道
Grandmother often taught us the principles of life and conduct through her traditional admonitions.
An ethnic minority group in China, predominantly found in Sichuan, Yunnan, and Guizhou provinces, known as the Yi people.
彝族人民以其独特的文化和精美的手工艺品而闻名。
The Yi people are renowned for their unique culture and exquisite handicrafts.

Common Words and Phrases with 彝

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yí彝zú族
The Yi people (or Yi nationality) are one of China's ethnic minorities, primarily found in Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, and Guangxi.
彝族人民以其独特的服饰和热情的歌舞而闻名。
The Yi people are known for their distinctive clothing and enthusiastic songs and dances.

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Questions about 彝

What does 彝 mean in Chinese?

彝 (yí) means “An ancient ritual bronze vessel” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 彝?

彝 is pronounced yí in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 彝 have?

彝 has 18 strokes.

How do you write 彝?

彝 is written in 18 strokes, starting from the radical 彑. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 彝?

The radical of 彝 is 彑.