"颐" Chinese-English Dictionary

颐 yí

Traditional: 頤
Radical: 頁
Number of strokes: 12
Structure: gauche et droite

Cangjie: SLMBO 尸中一月人
Sijiao: 0717.8
Wubi: AHKM
GB 2312: D2C3
Unicode: U+9890

Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
颐頤	yí	(literary) chin / jaw / (literary) to foster / to nurture / to protect	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
颐养頤養	yí yǎng	to nourish / to nurture / to strengthen	syn
颐指頤指	yí zhǐ	to order with the chin / to indicate what one wants by facial gesture
颐和园頤和園	yí hé yuán	Summer Palace in Beijing
颐指气使頤指氣使	yí zhǐ qì shǐ	lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom) / to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy	syn
颐性养寿頤性養壽	yí xìng yǎng shòu	to take care of one's spirit and keep fit (idiom)
颐养天年頤養天年	yí yǎng tiān nián	lit. to nurture one's years (idiom) / fig. to enjoy one's later years
颐指风使頤指風使	yí zhǐ fēng shǐ	lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom) / to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
程颐程頤	chéng yí	Cheng Yi (1033-1107), Song neo-Confucian scholar
朵颐朵頤	duǒ yí	(literary) to munch
夥颐夥頤	huǒ yí	(literary) very many / wow! (an exclamation of surprise and admiration)
伙颐伙頤	huǒ yí	variant of 夥頤\|夥颐[huo3 yi2]
解颐解頤	jiě yí	to smile / to laugh
周敦颐周敦頤	zhōu dūn yí	Zhou Dunyi (1017-1073), Song dynasty neo-Confucian scholar
大快朵颐大快朵頤	dà kuài duǒ yí	to gorge oneself / to eat heartily (idiom)	syn
大快朵颐大快朵頤	dà kuài - duǒ yí	(idiom) to eat with great relish / to feast on (sth)	syn
大块朵颐大塊朵頤	dà kuài duǒ yí	to chew on a large slab (idiom) / a large mouthful is hard to chew / to tuck into a great meal