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咿

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咿

  • yī (yi¹) Mandarin, Pinyin
  • ㄧ Mandarin, Bopomofo
  • ji¹ Cantonese, Jyutping
  • ĭ Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • yī Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄧ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • yi Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • i¹ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • yī Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • i Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • и Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /i⁵⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • ji¹ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • yī Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • yi¹ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • /jiː⁵⁵/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • ĭ Min Dong, Fuzhou, Foochow Romanized
  • /i⁵⁵/ Min Dong, Fuzhou, IPA
  • 'jij Middle Chinese
  • /*[ʔ]ij/ Old Chinese, Baxter–Sagart
  • /*qlil/ Old Chinese, Zhengzhang

Where it comes from

同聲符字 (尹) (鄭張尚芳 (2003))

形聲漢字（上古 *qlil）：意符 口 + 聲符 伊 (上古 *qlil) 。

釋義

  1. 形容人所發出無意義的聲音。
  2. obsolete 悲傷或痛苦的呻吟

釋義

  1. Cantonese 依 (“這，這個”)的另一種寫法

In English

  • creak the sound produced by anything that creaks; a creaking

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"咿." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%92%BF.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {咿},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%92%BF},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}