弈

yì

yìspelled as i · 4th tone — spelling rules

ancient name for go (Chinese board game)

Radical: 廾 Strokes: 9

Structure: Top-bottomFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

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Same radical

开异弄弃弊弁廿

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Character Decomposition

弈=亦+廾

Etymology

hands

Meanings

ancient name for go (Chinese board game)

yì

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Words with 弈 24 total

games (such as chess, dice etc) · gambling · contest博弈bó yì to play go, chess etc对弈duì yì game theory博弈论bó yì lùn zero-sum game (economics)零和博弈líng hé bó yì