嶷 (yí) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 嶷 (yí) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 嶷 (yí) means "towering; intelligent (of children)". with 17 strokes and the radical 山.

Q: How do you write 嶷 stroke by stroke?

嶷 has 17 strokes. The radical is 山. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 嶷 and 嶙?

嶷 (yí) and 嶙 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 嶷?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 山. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 嶷?

Common words containing 嶷 include: 九嶷山 (jiǔ yí shān) — Jiuyi Mountain; 嶷嶷 (yí yí) — towering; bright and intelligent; 嶷然 (yí rán) — towering; standing tall.

How to Write 嶷

The character 嶷 (yí) is written with 17 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 山 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

嶷 is pronounced yí in Mandarin Chinese. It means towering; intelligent (of children).

Common Words with 嶷

九嶷山 jiǔ yí shān

Jiuyi Mountain

嶷嶷 yí yí

towering; bright and intelligent

嶷然 yí rán

towering; standing tall

Example Sentences

九嶷山在中国的湖南省。

jiǔ yí shān zài zhōng guó de hú nán shěng

Jiuyi Mountain is in Hunan Province, China.

那个孩子看起来很嶷嶷。

nà ge hái zi kàn qǐ lái hěn yí yí

That child looks very intelligent and precocious.

他嶷然不动地站在那里。

tā yí rán bù dòng dì zhàn zài nà lǐ

He stood there majestically and motionless.

Similar Characters

嶙 lín

嶝 dèng

嶡 guì

Practice Writing 嶷 (yí)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 嶷

What does 嶷 (yí) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 嶷 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 嶷 and 嶙?

What mistakes do learners make writing 嶷?

What common words use 嶷?

How to Write 嶷 (yí)