Character

毅

yì HSK 7

毅 yì HSK 7

1. resolute, firm and unwavering in purpose
2. a surname

Words using 毅 as yì (2)

1 毅力 yì lì — perseverance HSK 7
- 毅 firmness, resolution, steadfastness
- 力 strength, power, force
Example

学习外语需要很大的毅力。

xué xí wài yǔ xū yào hěn dà de yì lì

Learning a foreign language requires great perseverance.
2 毅然 yì rán — resolutely HSK 7
- 毅 resolute, firm determination
- 然 manner suffix indicating 'in that way'
Example

他毅然决定辞职创业。

tā yì rán jué dìng cí zhí chuàng yè

He resolutely decided to resign and start a business.

Structure & writing

毅 yì — resolute, firm and unwavering in purpose

毅 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1 立 lì — to stand; to stand upright

立 is a component in 17 characters

HSK 2

位 wèi position; location 站 zhàn to stand upright with feet on the ground

HSK 3

接 jiē to approach; to come into contact with 音 yīn sound; pronunciation

HSK 4

亲 qīn related by blood or marriage; esp. parents 垃 lā used in 垃圾 (lājī): ① garbage, refuse ② (attributive) worthless or harmful 拉 lā to pull toward oneself or drag along 竞 jìng competition; to compete against each other 童 tóng child; young kid

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辛 xīn pungent; spicy

HSK 6

竖 shù upright, vertical, perpendicular to the ground (opposite of '横') 端 duān upright; proper 粒 lì small round or tiny fragment-shaped object

HSK 7

毅 yì resolute, firm and unwavering in purpose 泣 qì to weep silently or softly 竣 jùn to complete; to finish (a task or project) 竭 jié to exhaust, use up completely

2 豕 shǐ — pig/swine radical

豕 is a component in 11 characters

HSK 1

家 jiā family; household as a social unit based on marriage and kinship

HSK 4

象 xiàng elephant (the large mammal)

HSK 5

逐 zhú to chase, to pursue

HSK 6

豪 háo person of outstanding talent

HSK 7

毅 yì resolute, firm and unwavering in purpose 琢 zuó to ponder repeatedly; to mull over (见"琢磨") 缘 yuán reason; cause 蒙 méng ignorant, lacking knowledge 豚 tún piglet; pig in general

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邃 suì deep and distant (of time or space) 隧 suì tunnel; underground or mountain passage

3 殳 shū — ancient pole weapon made of bamboo or wood, blunt-tipped

殳 is a component in 13 characters

HSK 1

没 méi to not have; to lack

HSK 3

般 bān kind; sort; type

HSK 5

投 tóu to throw toward a target 设 shè to arrange; to set up

HSK 6

疫 yì epidemic; acute infectious disease 股 gǔ thigh (from hip to knee)

HSK 7

役 yì labor service; corvée 殴 ōu to hit (a person) 殷 yīn (lit.) abundant, plentiful 殿 diàn grand hall; palace hall for imperial audience or enshrining deities 毁 huǐ to destroy; to ruin

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毅 yì resolute, firm and unwavering in purpose 馨 xīn (class.) fragrance; sweet scent that carries far

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