彝

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彝

yí (yi²) Mandarin, Pinyin
ㄧˊ Mandarin, Bopomofo
ji⁴ Cantonese, Jyutping
yì Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
rhi Hakka, Hakka Romanization System, 海陸
yi² Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
ì Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
i² Puxian Min, Pouseng Ping'ing
î Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
i⁵ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
yí Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
ㄧˊ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
yí Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
i² Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
yí Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
yi Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
и Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
/i³⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
ji⁴ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
yìh Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
yi⁴ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
/jiː²¹/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
yì Hakka, Miaoli, Phak fa su
i^ˇ Hakka, Miaoli, Hakka Romanization System
yi² Hakka, Miaoli, Hagfa Pinyim
/i¹¹/ Hakka, Miaoli, IPA
yì Hakka, Neipu, Phak fa su
(r)i^ˇ Hakka, Neipu, Hakka Romanization System
yi² Hakka, Neipu, Hagfa Pinyim

Where it comes from

會意漢字及形聲漢字（上古 *li）：聲符彑 (上古 *krads，“頭”) + 意符米 (“米”) + 意符糸 (“絲”) + 意符廾 (“雙手”) – 一隻鳥翅膀被綁住或奴隸雙手被綁住，底下為以雙手獻上祭品的樣子。鳥或奴隸的頭以彑表示，身體現為米（與字本義無關），被綁住的翅膀或雙手用糸表示，加上一雙手廾。《說文》認為彑是聲符部件。

釋義

祭祖用的禮器
酒器
規則；常規
經常的；恆常的，固定的
(～族) 彝族，居於中國西南部山區的少數民族

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {彝},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%BD%9D},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}