㠯 (yǐ) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 㠯 (yǐ) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 㠯 (yǐ) means "To use or by means of (archaic form of 以).". with 5 strokes and the radical 己.

Q: How do you write 㠯 stroke by stroke?

㠯 has 5 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 㠯 and 己?

㠯 (yǐ) and 己 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 㠯?

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 㠯?

Common words containing 㠯 include: 㠯后 (yǐ hòu) — After or afterwards.; 㠯前 (yǐ qián) — Before or previously.; 可㠯 (kě yǐ) — can; may (variant of 可以).

How to Write 㠯

The character 㠯 (yǐ) is written with 5 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

㠯 is pronounced yǐ in Mandarin Chinese. It means To use or by means of (archaic form of 以)..

Common Words with 㠯

㠯后 yǐ hòu

After or afterwards.

㠯前 yǐ qián

Before or previously.

可㠯 kě yǐ

can; may (variant of 可以)

Example Sentences

我㠯后想去中国。

Wǒ yǐ hòu xiǎng qù Zhōngguó.

I want to go to China in the future.

他㠯前是老师。

Tā yǐ qián shì lǎoshī.

He used to be a teacher.

你可㠯喝咖啡。

Nǐ kě yǐ hē kāfēi.

You can drink coffee.

Similar Characters

己 jǐ

已 yǐ

巳 sì

Practice Writing 㠯 (yǐ)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 㠯

What does 㠯 (yǐ) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 㠯 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 㠯 and 己?

What mistakes do learners make writing 㠯?

What common words use 㠯?

How to Write 㠯 (yǐ)