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翼
Yì
1. surname Yi
2. alternative name for [[絳|绛<Jiàng>]] capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC)
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 3% ✏️ 17 strokes Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

翼
yì
wings, fins; shelter
HSK 6 17 丶

Compound Words (20)

羽翼
yǔyì
wing
旋翼
xuányì
rotor wing
蝉翼
chányì
cicada's wing
机翼
jīyì
wing (of an aircraft)
比翼
bǐyì
fly wing to wing
右翼
yòuyì
the right flank
赵翼
ZhàoYì
Zhao Yi (1727-1814), Qing dynasty poet and historian, one of Three great poets of the Qianlong era [[乾嘉三大家]]
翼龙
yìlóng
pterosaur
翼展
yìzhǎn
wingspan
鼻翼
bíyì
the wing of the nose
翼城
Yìchéng
Yicheng county in Linfen [[臨汾|临汾<Línfén>]], Shanxi
翼龙
Yìlóng
Dodge Nitro (abbr. for [[道奇翼龍|道奇翼龙]])
翼翼
yìyì
cautious
翼侧
yìcè
flank (military)
副翼
fùyì
aileron (aeronautics)
尾翼
wěiyì
tail wing
左翼
zuǒyì
left-wing (political)
翼手龙
yìshǒulóng
pterodactyl
翼子板
yìzibǎn
(PRC) fender (automotive)
翼城县
Yìchéngxiàn
Yicheng county in Linfen [[臨汾|临汾<Línfén>]], Shanxi

Alternate Entries

翼
yì
wing / area surrounding the bullseye of a target / to assist / one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy / old variant of [[翌]]
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
1,293
Word Frequency Rank
2,788 of 84,292