Chinese Character Wiki

噫

yī

belch

Components
口 meaning component

口  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

mouth

意 sound component

意  Sound component

yì

  

thought

Evolution

噫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
噫 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

噫  

yī

belch; alas; yeah (interjection of approval); to belch

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4489th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Unicode

U+566B

Shuowen

“噫，飽食息也。从口，意聲。”


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