COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 异 is built
Traditional etymology note: Simplified form of 異; a person 共 with a scary face田
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How to Write 异 (yì) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
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yìTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
yì
异
different
Common words
chā yì
差异
difference; discrepancy
yì cháng
异常
unusual; abnormal; extremely; exceptionally
yōu yì
优异
exceptional; outstandingly good
biàn yì
变异
variation
chà yì
诧异
flabbergasted; astonished
guài yì
怪异
monstrous; strange; strange phenomenon
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 异
Say “yì” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 异
Common words and phrases
chā yì
difference; discrepancy
yì cháng
unusual; abnormal; extremely; exceptionally
yōu yì
exceptional; outstandingly good
biàn yì
variation
chà yì
flabbergasted; astonished
guài yì
monstrous; strange; strange phenomenon
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“异”。
Zhège zì shì “yì”.
This character is “异”.
我正在学习“异”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “yì” zì.
I am learning the character “异”.
请写一遍“异”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “yì”.
Please write “异” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 异?
异 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 异 (yì) mean?
异 (yì) means different.
What is the radical of 异?
The radical of 异 is 廾, associated with Not yet classified.