异 (異) yì

1. yì adjective different; other
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Comparison
   Notes: For example, 日新月異 'daily renewal, monthly change' (CCD '异' 1; CCI p. 26; FE '異' 1; Unihan '異')
2. yì verb to distinguish; to separate; to discriminate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 分开; etymology: 異：分也。(Shuo Wen; CCD '异' 4; FE '異' 5)
3. yì adjective different; other; hetero-; unusual; strange; surprising
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: This simplified character is also an archaic variant of 異.
4. yì adjective unfamiliar; foreign
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (FE '異' 3)
5. yì adjective unusual; strange; surprising
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD '异' 2; FE '異' 2)
6. yì verb to marvel; to wonder
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD '异' 3; FE '異' 4)
7. yì pronoun another; other
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 别的 (CCD '异' 4)

Contained in

• 大放异彩(大放異彩) to shine (of talents, skills, accomplishment); to demonstrate extraordinary talent or skill
• 异株荨麻(異株蕁麻) common nettle (Urtica dioica)
• 灾异(災異) a misfortune; a disaster
• 异体字(異體字) a variant Chinese character ; a popular variant a Chinese character
• 异香(異香) rare perfume
• 优异(優異) outstanding
• 非异人任(非異人任) to bear one's own responsibilities and not pass them to others
• 异源多倍体(異源多倍體) allopolyploid (polyploid with chromosomes of different species)
• 珍禽异兽(珍禽異獸) rare birds and strange beasts
• 异端(異端) strange doctines; heresy ; an extreme doctine
• 异父(異父) with different father (e.g. of half-brother)
• 神异(神異) spirits and devils; a demon ; divine
• 歧异(歧異) differenct
• 差异(差異) different ; strange ; statistical difference
• 异路同归(異路同歸) different paths back to the same origin
• 奇异恩典(奇異恩典) Amazing Grace
• 异能(異能) different function
• 幽显异途(幽顯異途) life and death are different journeys
• 差异性(差異性) difference
• 日新月异(日新月異) daily renewal, monthly change; every day sees new developments; rapid progress
• 独放异彩(獨放異彩) to project singular splendor or radiance; to perform brilliantly
• 渐异其范围(漸異其範圍) each gradually changes it scope
• 磁异常(磁異常) magnetic anomaly
• 奇能异士(奇能異士) extraordinary hero with special abilities; martial arts superhero
• 异物(異物) a foriegn object ; a demon or ghost ; a dead person ; a strange object
• 特异功能(特異功能) supernatural power; extrasensory perception
• 政治异议人士(政治異議人士) political dissident
• 异食癖(異食癖) pica
• 异化(異化) alienation (philosophy); (of speech) dissimilation
• 异香扑鼻(異香撲鼻) exotic odors assail the nostrils
• 异道(異道) different roads ; different points of view; different ideologies ; different ways
• 异草奇花(異草奇花) exotic herbs and rare flowers
• 异丙醇(異丙醇) isopropanol; isopropyl alcohol C3H8O
• 异国情调(異國情調) exoticism; local color; exotic
• 同量异位素(同量異位素) nuclear isobar
• 对映异构体(對映異構體) enantiomeric isomer
• 异人(異人) an extraordinary person ; a stranger
• 异族(異族) different tribe
• 甚感诧异(甚感詫異) amazed; astonished; deeply troubled
• 诡异(詭異) strange; weird
• 稍异(稍異) differing slightly
• 标新立异(标新立異) to start on something new and different; to display originality ; to make a show of being original or unconventional
• 异想天开(異想天開) to imagine the wildest thing; to indulge in fantasy
• 异形(異形) not the usual type; atypical; heterotype
• 异装癖(異裝癖) transvestism
• 异味(異味) unpleasant odor
• 奇花异卉(奇花異卉) exotic flowers and rare herbs

Also contained in

异频雷达收发机 、 聊斋志异 、 同音异义语 、 同位异音

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Truncated for common words

• 卷十七 馮岑賈列傳 Volume 17: Biographies of Feng, Cen, Jia Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 92
• 卷六十二　列傳第五十二 賀瑒 司馬褧 朱异 顧協 徐摛 鮑泉 Volume 62 Biographies 52: He Yang, Sima Jiong, Zhu Yi, Gu Xie, Xu Chi, Bao Quan History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 68
• 卷八十　　列傳第七十 賊臣 Volume 80 Biographies 70: Treacherous Officials History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 47
• 卷三十五 列傳第二十九: 熊曇朗 周迪 留異 陳寶應 Volume 35: Xiong Tanlang; Zhou Di; Liu Yi; Chen Baoying Book of Chen 陳書 — count: 42
• 卷二十八 Scroll 28 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 41
• 卷二百二十二上 列傳第一百四十七上 南蠻上 Volume 222a Biographies 147a: Southern Man 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 39
• 卷二十六 Scroll 26 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 39
• 卷三十 Scroll 30 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 34
• 卷二十七 Scroll 27 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 33
• 卷二十五 Scroll 25 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 32

Collocations

• 记异 (記異) 記異也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 37
• 异辞 (異辭) 文之異辭耳 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 序 Preface — count: 10
• 外异 (外異) 外異不書 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 5
• 异爵 (異爵) 侍食於先生異爵者 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《玉藻》 The Jade-Bead Pendants of the Royal Cap — count: 5
• 异室 (異室) 穀則異室 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧王‧大車 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wang - Da Che — count: 4
• 异书 (異書) 曷為以異書 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 3
• 国异 (國異) 國異政 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 序 Preface — count: 3
• 不亦异 (不亦異) 不亦異乎 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3
• 人异 (人異) 人異於是 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
• 传闻异 (傳聞異) 所傳聞異辭 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 3