懂中文 Dong Chinese

羿

yì

legendary archer

A man drawing 廾 an arrow 羽

Components
羽 meaning component

羽  Meaning component

yǔ

  

feather

廾 meaning component

廾  Meaning component

gǒng

  

two hands

Evolution

羿 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
羿 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
羿 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

羿  

yì

legendary archer

羿  

Yì

surname Yi; name of legendary archer; also written 后羿[Hòu​Yì]

Most common words with 羿
Freq.
Word
Meaning

后羿

Houyi, mythological Chinese archer whose wife was Chang'e

羿

surname Yi