COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 仪 is built
Traditional etymology note: 亻 suggests the meaning, while 义 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 仪 (yí) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
apparatus
yíTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 5 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
yí
仪
apparatus
Common words
yí qì
仪器
instrument; apparatus
yí shì
仪式
ceremony
lǐ yí
礼仪
etiquette; ceremony
yí biǎo
仪表
appearance; bearing; meter (i.e. measuring instrument)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
仪
仪
仪
仪
仪
仪
仪
仪
LEARNING TIP
Remember 仪
Say “yí” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 5 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 仪
Common words and phrases
yí qì
instrument; apparatus
yí shì
ceremony
lǐ yí
etiquette; ceremony
yí biǎo
appearance; bearing; meter (i.e. measuring instrument)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“仪”。
Zhège zì shì “yí”.
This character is “仪”.
我正在学习“仪”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “yí” zì.
I am learning the character “仪”.
请写一遍“仪”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “yí”.
Please write “仪” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 仪?
仪 is written with 5 strokes.
What does 仪 (yí) mean?
仪 (yí) means apparatus.
What is the radical of 仪?
The radical of 仪 is 亻, associated with Not yet classified.