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Mythic Mandarin

依 (yī): meaning and stroke order

依 (yī) means to depend on, to comply with or listen to sb, according to, in the light of.

依

Simplified
依
Traditional
依 (same form)
Pinyin
yī

Stroke order of 依

依

  • yī to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb
  • 8 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 依

  1. yī
    • to depend on
    • to comply with or listen to sb
    • according to
    • in the light of

Radical and structure

依
Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 8 strokes · 亻 on the left, 衣 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 依

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).