yì
bright
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*ɢʷrəp (dialect: *-p > *-k) | yik | yì | wing |
*ɢʷrəp (dialect: *-p > *-k) | yik | yì | next day |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3708th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Unicode | U+7FCC |
Shuowen | “翊,飛皃。从羽,立聲。” |
Sources
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