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椅 - yǐ

chair, seat

chair, seat

How to read 椅

Click 椅 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishchair, seat
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

椅凳 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 椅子. Please read 椅背 one more time.

Common words with this character

bench; chairs and stools
chair; CL:把[ba3],張|张[zhang1]
the back of a chair
old-style wooden folding armchair, typically featuring a footrest; position in a hierarchy

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 椅 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 椅凳 and 椅子 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 椅.