COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 贻 is built
Traditional etymology note: 贝 (money) suggests the meaning, while 台 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 贻 (yí) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to present
yíTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
yí
贻
to present
Common words
yí
贻
to present
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 贻
Say “yí” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 贻
Common words and phrases
yí
to present
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“贻”。
Zhège zì shì “yí”.
This character is “贻”.
我正在学习“贻”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “yí” zì.
I am learning the character “贻”.
请写一遍“贻”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “yí”.
Please write “贻” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 贻?
贻 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 贻 (yí) mean?
贻 (yí) means to present.
What is the radical of 贻?
The radical of 贻 is 贝, associated with Not yet classified.