易 yì
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yì
adjective
easy; simple
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In Literary Chinese, this adjective can act as a verb phrase or as a complement (Guoyu '易' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 1, p. 549; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 42; Unihan '易'; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 2609; XHZD '易' 1, p. 891) -
yì
verb
to change
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 改变 (Guoyu '易' v 2; Kroll 2015 '易' MC yek 1, p. 549; Unihan '易'; XHZD '易' 3, p. 891) -
yì
proper noun
Yi
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '易' n 2) -
yì
proper noun
Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
Domain: Literature 文学 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Book Title 书名
Notes: An abbreviation for 易經 (Guoyu '易' n 1; Kroll 2015 '易' MC yek 1a, p. 549) -
yì
verb
to exchange; to swap
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 交换 (Guoyu '易' v 1; Kroll 2015 '易' 2, p. 549; XHZD '易' 4, p. 891) -
yì
adjective
gentle; mild; moderate; nice; amiable
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 平和 or 和蔼 (Guoyu '易' adj 2; XHZD '易' 2, p. 891) -
yì
verb
to despise; to scorn; to belittle to disrespect
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 轻视 or 轻慢 (Guoyu '易' v 2; Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 2, p. 549; XHZD '易' 5, p. 891) -
yì
verb
to govern; to administer; to control
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 治理 (Guoyu '易' v 3) -
yì
verb
to clear away weeds and bushes
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '易' 6, p. 891) -
yì
noun
a border; a limit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 埸 (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yek 3, p. 549) -
yì
verb
to lighten; to facilitate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 1a, p. 549) -
yì
verb
to be at ease
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 3, p. 549) -
yì
adjective
flat [terrain]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 4, p. 549) -
yì
adjective
managed well; cultivated well
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 5, p. 549) -
yì
verb
[of a field] to lie fallow
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 5a, p. 549)
Contained in
- 贸易夥伴(貿易夥伴) trading partner
- 易读(易讀) legible; readable
- 请神容易送神难(請神容易送神難) it's easier to invite the devil in than to send him away
- 交易会(交易會) trade fair
- 易懂 easy to understand
- 内线交易(內線交易) insider trading (illegal share-dealing)
- 肠易激综合征(腸易激綜合徵) irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- 易卜拉辛 Ibrahim
- 显而易见(顯而易見) clearly and easy to see; obviously; clearly
- 集市贸易(集市貿易) market trade
- 易于 to be very likely; to be prone to ; very likely; prone to
- 北京产权交易所(北京產權交易所) China Beijing Equity Exchange (CBEX)
- 易建联(易建聯) Yi Jianlian
- 海峡两岸服务贸易协议(海峽兩岸服務貿易協議) Cross-Strait Service Trade Agreement (CSSTA)
- 世界贸易组织(世界貿易組織) World Trade Organization (WTO)
- 贸易逆差(貿易逆差) trade deficit; adverse trade balance
- 马鹿易形(馬鹿易形) to distinguish horse and deer easily; to know right from wrong
- 贸易公司(貿易公司) trading company
- 贸易壁垒(貿易壁壘) trade barrier
- 易言之 in other words
- 浅显易懂(淺顯易懂) easy to understand
- 轻而易举(輕而易舉) simple and easy to move; with little effort
- 易逝 passing; transient; fugitive
- 交易市场(交易市場) exchange; trading floor
- 易燃物品 flammable articles
- 欧洲自由贸易联盟(歐洲自由貿易聯盟) European Free Trade Association
- 易变质(易變質) perishable
- 难易(難易) difficulty; degree of difficulty or ease
- 皎皎者易污 Virtue is easily sullied.
- 易治 easy to rule
- 路易斯·伊纳西奥·卢拉·达席尔瓦(路易斯·伊納西奧·盧拉·達席爾瓦) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the thirty-fifth president of Brazil / Lula
- 易守难攻(易守難攻) easily guarded, hard to attack
- 好容易 easily ; with great difficulty; more easily said than done
- 改弦易辙(改弦易轍) change of string, move out of rut; dramatic change of direction; to dance to a different tune
- 不容易 not easy; difficult
- 易激惹 irritable
- 平易 amiable; unassuming ; written in plain language
- 贸易顺差(貿易順差) trade surplus
- 自由贸易区(自由貿易區) free trade zone; free trade area
- 简易爆炸装置(簡易爆炸裝置) improvised explosive device (IED)
- 来之不易(來之不易) not easy to obtain; hard won
- 贸易协定(貿易協定) trade agreement
- 贸易商 trader
Also contained in
东京证券交易所 、 易蒙停 、 易经 、 简易信息聚合 、 中国船舶贸易公司 、 塔巴易修特 、 网易 、 路易·皮埃尔·阿尔都塞
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- 卷二百〇二 志第一百五十五 藝文一 Volume 202 Treatises 155: Arts and Literature 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 96
- 卷一百八十六 志第一百三十九 食貨下八 Volume 186 Treatises 139: Finance and Economics 2h History of Song 宋史 — count: 87
- 卷一百六十六 列傳第一百十六: 元稹 白居易 Volume 166 Biographies 116: Yuan Zhen, Bai Juyi Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 47
- 卷四十八 志第二十九: 食貨三 錢幣 Volume 48 Treatises 29: Finance and Economics 3 - Money History of Jin 金史 — count: 46
- 卷二十九 魏書二十九 方技傳 Volume 29: Book of Wei 29 - Biographies of fangshis and artisans Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 45
- 卷二百六十六 列傳第二十五 錢若水 蘇易簡 郭贄 李至 辛仲甫 王沔 溫仲舒 王化基 Volume 266 Biographies 25: Qian Ruoshui, Su Yijian, Guo Zhi, Li Zhi, Xin Zhongfu, Wang Mian, Wen Zhongshu, Wang Huaji History of Song 宋史 — count: 41
- 卷34 志第29 經籍三 Volume 34 Treatises 29: Bibliography 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 41
- 卷八十八 儒林傳 Volume 88: Confucian Scholars Book of Han 漢書 — count: 41
- 卷四十八 Scroll 48 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 39
Collocations
- 易辞 (易辭) 俾君子易辭 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 秦誓 Zhou Shu - Speech of the Marquis of Qin — count: 6
- 易奈何 (易奈何) 其易奈何 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 5
- 易子 (易子) 敝邑易子而食 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 5
- 言易 (言易) 且言易也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 5
- 易牙 (易牙) 易牙入 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
- 未易 (未易) 以為唯未易災之餘 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 3
- 君子易 (君子易) 俾君子易辭 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 秦誓 Zhou Shu - Speech of the Marquis of Qin — count: 3
- 易灾 (易災) 以為唯未易災之餘 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 3
- 易取 (易取) 不正其因人之力而易取之 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 3
- 子易 (子易) 以其子易公 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 2