移

yí

yíspelled as i · 2nd tone — spelling rules

to move · to shift

Radical: 禾 Strokes: 11 HSK 4

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

科私秋积称种秀程税秦秘租

Same radical

科私秋积称种秀程税秦秘租秽稳秩

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Character Decomposition

移=禾+多

Meanings

to move

to shift

to change

to alter

to remove

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Words with 移 372 total

to move (house) · to relocate · removals搬移bān yí to migrate · to move迁移qiān yí intangible changes · unnoticed transformation · changes behind the scenes潜移qián yí

Idioms with 移 109 total Chain

It is hard to change one's essential nature (idiom). You can't change who you are. · Can the leopard change his spots? (Jeremiah 13:23)本性难移běn xìng nán yí lit. the Big Dipper 北斗星 has turned and the stars have moved · time flies斗转星移Dǒu zhuǎn xīng yí