姨
Meaning:
aunt, mother's sister
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1643
Pinyin:
yí
Strokes:
9
Radical:
女
How to Write 姨 - 9 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "姨" in Chinese
The Chinese character 姨 (yí) means "aunt, mother's sister". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 9 strokes. Common words containing 姨 include: 大姨, 姨丈, 姨夫.
📚 Words and Phrases with 姨
Common words containing this character
大姨
aunt (mother's eldest sister)
HSK 2
姨丈
mother's sister's husband
HSK 2
姨夫
mother's sister's husband
HSK 2
婆姨
(dialect) wife
HSK 2
小姨
mother's youngest sister
HSK 2
细姨
concubine
HSK 2
阿姨
maternal aunt
HSK 2
三阿姨
auntie, third eldest of sisters in mother's family
HSK 3
二阿姨
auntie, second eldest of sisters in mother's family
HSK 3
大姨妈
mother's eldest sister (older than one's mother)
HSK 3
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: woman
Semantic component: 女
Phonetic component: 夷
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "姨"?
- The pinyin is yí
- How many strokes does "姨" have?
- It has 9 strokes
- What does "姨" mean?
- aunt, mother's sister
- What is the radical of "姨"?
- The radical is "女"