易
Ancient forms
4 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
yì yi4
- easy
- amiable
- to change
- to exchange
- prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible"
- surname Yi
- abbr. for 易经 Yì jīng, the Book of Changes
Example sentences
- The teacher easily loses his temper with the students.
HSK words with 易
- 容易 róngyì easy; straightforward
- 交易 jiāoyì to deal; to trade; to transact
- 轻易 qīngyì easily
- 贸易 màoyì (commercial) trade
- 不易 bùyì not easy to do sth
- 好不容易 hǎobùróngyì with great difficulty
- 好容易 hǎoróngyì (idiomatic usage) with great difficulty
- 显而易见 xiǎnéryìjiàn clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously
- 简易 jiǎnyì simple and easy
- 轻而易举 qīngéryìjǔ easy
- 易拉罐 yìlāguàn pull-top can