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yí

cheeks, jaw; chin; rear; to nourish

🔤 Pictophonetic: 页 (head) provides meaning, 臣 provides pronunciation
HSK 13 strokes Common (30%)
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臣
chén
minister, statesman, official, vassal
页
yè
page, sheet, leaf
⿰臣页 i

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Component Tree i

chén
臣
minister, statesman, official, vassal
6 strokes HSK 6
yè
页
page, sheet, leaf
📷 Pictographic: A person's head
6 strokes HSK 4

Words Using 颐 (15)

yí
颐 ↗
cheek / lower cheek / chin / jaw / to nourish
yíyǎng
颐养 ↗
to look after one's health / to keep fit
dàkuàiduǒyí
大块朵颐 ↗
to chew on a large slab (idiom); a large mouthful is hard to chew / to tuck into a great meal
duǒyí
朵颐 ↗
to move the jaw / to munch / to masticate
ChéngYí
程颐 ↗
Cheng Yi (1033-1107), Song neo-Confucian scholar
yíhéyuán
颐和园 ↗
Summer Palace in Beijing
yíxìngyǎngshòu
颐性养寿 ↗
to take care of one's spirit and keep fit (idiom)
yízhǐ
颐指 ↗
to order with the chin / to indicate what one wants by facial gesture
yízhǐqìshǐ
颐指气使 ↗
lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy
yízhǐfēngshǐ
颐指风使 ↗
lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom); to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy
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