倚
Meaning:
to rely on, to depend on
HSK 3
Frequency:
#367
Pinyin:
yǐ
Strokes:
10
Radical:
亻
How to Write 倚 - 10 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "倚" in Chinese
The Chinese character 倚 (yǐ) means "to rely on, to depend on". It is classified as an HSK 3 character, making it important for intermediate learners. This character is written with 10 strokes. Common words containing 倚 include: 倚仗, 倚托, 偏倚.
📚 Words and Phrases with 倚
Common words containing this character
倚仗
to lean on
HSK 2
倚托
to rely upon
HSK 2
偏倚
to be partial; to favor
HSK 2
凭倚
to rely on
HSK 2
斜倚
to recline
HSK 2
背倚
to have one's back against
HSK 2
不偏不倚
(idiom) even-handed; impartial; unbiased
HSK 4
无倚无靠
see 無依無靠|无依无靠[wu2 yi1 wu2 kao4]
HSK 4
蒹葭倚玉
see 蒹葭倚玉樹|蒹葭倚玉树[jian1 jia1 yi3 yu4 shu4]
HSK 4
蒹葭倚玉树
lit. reeds leaning on a jade tree (idiom)
HSK 5
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: person
Semantic component: 亻
Phonetic component: 奇
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "倚"?
- The pinyin is yǐ
- How many strokes does "倚" have?
- It has 10 strokes
- What does "倚" mean?
- to rely on, to depend on
- What is the radical of "倚"?
- The radical is "亻"