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Strokes 3
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Strokes 8
Structure
Decomp. 宀且
Prononciation
Mandarin
Entry Methods
Pinyin yi2
Kanji /
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JBM
十月一
Sijiao 3010.7
Wubi PEGF
CNS 11643 1-4C7B
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+5B9C
GB2312 D2CB
BIG5 A979
 yí proper / should / suitable / appropriate
Results beginning with 宜
 Yí chāng Yichang, prefecture-level city in Hubei
 Yí xīng Yixing, county-level city in Wuxi 無錫|无锡[Wu2 xi1], Jiangsu
 Yí bīn Yibin, prefecture-level city in Sichuan
 yí rén nice / pleasant / charming / hospitable to people
 Yí lán Yilan city and county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], northeast Taiwan
 Yí chūn Yichun, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi
 Yí jiā IKEA, Swedish furniture retailer
 yí yú to be suitable for
 Yí chéng Yicheng, county-level city in Xiangfan 襄樊[Xiang1 fan2], Hubei
 Yí chuān Yichuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
 Yí dū Yidu, county-level city in Yichang 宜昌[Yi2 chang1], Hubei
 Yí fēng Yifeng county in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi
 Yí huáng Yihuang county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi
 yí jū livable
 Yí jūn Yijun County in Tongchuan 銅川|铜川[Tong2 chuan1], Shaanxi
 Yí liáng Yiliang county in Kunming 昆明[Kun1 ming2], Yunnan
 Yí shān former Yishan county and town, now called Yizhou 宜州[Yi2 zhou1] in Hechi 河池[He2 chi2], Guangxi
 Yí xiù Yixiu district of Anqing city 安慶市|安庆市[An1 qing4 shi4], Anhui
 Yí yáng Yiyang county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
 Yí zhāng Yizhang county in Chenzhou 郴州[Chen1 zhou1], Hunan
 Yí zhōu Yizhou, county-level city in Hechi 河池[He2 chi2], Guangxi
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 Yí bīn shì Yibin, prefecture-level city in Sichuan
 Yí bīn xiàn Yibin county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[Yi2 bin1], Sichuan
 Yí chāng shì Yichang, prefecture-level city in Hubei
 Yí chāng xiàn Yichang county in Hubei
 Yí chéng shì Yicheng, county-level city in Xiangfan 襄樊[Xiang1 fan2], Hubei
 Yí chuān xiàn Yichuan county in Yan'an 延安[Yan2 an1], Shaanxi
 Yí chūn shì Yichun, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi
 Yí dū shì Yidu, county-level city in Yichang 宜昌[Yi2 chang1], Hubei
 Yí fēng xiàn Yifeng county in Yichun 宜春, Jiangxi
 Yí huáng xiàn Yihuang county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi
 Yí jūn Xiàn Yijun County in Tongchuan 銅川|铜川[Tong2 chuan1], Shaanxi
 Yí lán shì Yilan City in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], northeast Taiwan
 Yí lán xiàn Yilan County in northeast Taiwan
 Yí liáng xiàn Yiliang county in Kunming 昆明[Kun1 ming2], Yunnan
 Yí shān xiàn former Yishan county, now called Yizhou 宜州[Yi2 zhou1] in Hechi 河池[He2 chi2], Guangxi
 Yí shān zhèn former Yizhan town, now called Yizhou, county-level city 宜州市[Yi2 zhou1 shi4] in Hechi 河池[He2 chi2], Guangxi
 Yí xīng shì Yixing, county-level city in Wuxi 無錫|无锡[Wu2 xi1], Jiangsu
 Yí xiù qū Yixiu district of Anqing city 安慶市|安庆市[An1 qing4 shi4], Anhui
 Yí yáng xiàn Yiyang county in Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳, Henan
 Yí zhāng xiàn Yizhang county in Chenzhou 郴州[Chen1 zhou1], Hunan
 Yí zhōu shì Yizhou, county-level city in Hechi 河池[He2 chi2], Guangxi
 Yí bīn dì qū Yibin, prefecture-level city in Sichuan
 Yí chāng dì qū Yichang prefecture in Hubei
 Yí chūn dì qū Yichun prefecture in Jiangxi
Approximate Results for 宜
便 biàn yí convenient
便 pián yi cheap / inexpensive / small advantages / to let sb off lightly
 bù yí not suitable / inadvisable / inappropriate
 shì yí matters / arrangements
 shì yí suitable / appropriate
 xiāng yí to be suitable or appropriate
 dé yí proper / appropriate / suitable
 shí yí contemporary expectations
 hé yí appropriate
 quán yí expedient
 jī yí guidelines / what to do (under given circumstances)
 Fēn yí Fenyi county in Xinyu 新餘|新余[Xin1 yu2], Jiangxi
 shī yí inappropriate / improper
 Xìn yí Xinyi, county-level city in Maoming 茂名, Guangdong
 yǔn yí appropriate / apt
 Zhāng yí Changi, area in the east of Singapore, where Singapore Changi Airport is located
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便 zhàn pián yi advantageous / favorable / to benefit at others' expense / to take unfair advantage
便 pián yi huò a bargain / cheap goods
 Fēn yí xiàn Fenyi county in Xinyu 新餘|新余[Xin1 yu2], Jiangxi
 hé shí yí in keeping with the current thinking / appropriate for the times (or for the occasion)
便 tǎo pián yi to look for a bargain / to seek advantage / to try to gain at expense of others
 Xìn yí shì Xinyi, county-level city in Maoming 茂名, Guangdong
 zhāng yí wān Changi
 yīn dì zhì yí (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
 quán yí zhī jì plan of convenience (idiom) / stop-gap measure / makeshift stratagem / interim step
 shào ér bù yí not suitable for children
 bù hé shí yí out of step with current thinking / outmoded / inappropriate for the occasion
 shì bù yí chí the matter should not be delayed / there's no time to lose
 lǎo shào jiē yí suitable for both the young and the old
 miàn shòu jī yí to give direct instructions on the way to deal with a matter / to brief personally (idiom)
便 biàn yí xíng shì act at one's discretion / act as one sees fit
 bù rù shí yí out of step with current thinking / outmoded / inappropriate for the occasion
 quán yí zhī cè stratagem of convenience (idiom) / stop-gap measure / makeshift plan / interim step
 yīn shí zhì yí (idiom) to use methods appropriate to the current situation
 zuò shī jī yí to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom) / to lose the chance
  environmental amenities
 hé yú shí yí in keeping with the current thinking / appropriate for the times (or for the occasion)
 lǎo shào xián yí suitable for young and old
 quán yí hūn yīn marriage
 rén wèi xiāng yí to be the right person for the job (idiom)
 wén huà shì yí culturally appropriate
  indigenous
便 dé pián yi mài guāi to have benefited from sth but pretend otherwise / to claim to be hard done by, even though one has benefited
 huán jìng shì yí xìng environmental soundness
 qì hòu shì yí qī optimum / climatic optimum
  culturally appropriate
 zhāng yí hǎi jūn jī dì Changi
 Bù yí nuò sī Aì lì sī Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina
 yuān jiā yí jiě bù yí jié It is better to squash enmity rather than keeping it alive (proverb)
 bù yí nuò sī yì lì sī xuān yán Buenos Aires Declaration
  Protocol of Buenos Aires
 gōng zuò rén yuán shì yí xié shāng xiǎo zǔ Consultative Group on Staff Matters
  Buenos Aires Action Plan
  Buenos Aires Action Plan for Global Telecommunications Development
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