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

Q: What does 巸 (yí) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 巸 (yí) means "broad / chin". with 10 strokes and the radical 己.

Q: How do you write 巸 stroke by stroke?

巸 has 10 strokes. The radical is 己. 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 巸 and 巷?

巸 (yí) and 巷 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 巸?

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

Q: What common words use 巸?

Common words containing 巸 include: 巸巸 (yí yí) — broad and beautiful; 巸和 (yí hé) — harmonious and broad; 巸颜 (yí yán) — a broad or happy face.

How to Write 巸

The character 巸 (yí) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 己 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

巸 is pronounced yí in Mandarin Chinese. It means broad / chin.

Common Words with 巸

巸巸 yí yí

broad and beautiful

巸和 yí hé

harmonious and broad

巸颜 yí yán

a broad or happy face

Example Sentences

他的样子巸巸的。

tā de yàng zi yí yí de

He looks broad-minded and harmonious.

这里的气氛很巸和。

zhè lǐ de qì fēn hěn yí hé

The atmosphere here is very harmonious and pleasant.

他露出了巸颜。

tā lù chū le yí yán

He showed a joyful face.

Similar Characters

巷 hàng

巽 xùn

Practice Writing 巸 (yí)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 巸

What does 巸 (yí) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 巸 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 巸 and 巷?

What mistakes do learners make writing 巸?

What common words use 巸?

How to Write 巸 (yí)