薏

yì

yìspelled as i · 4th tone — spelling rules

Radical: 艹 Strokes: 16

Structure: Top small, bottom largeFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏

Same radical

花节草落营英药苦菜蒙荣藏薄荒若

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Stroke Order · 16 strokes (click to expand)

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Character Decomposition

薏=艹+意

Etymology

plant

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Words with 薏 10 total

grains of Job's tears plant 薏苡 yì yǐ薏米yì mǐ Job's tears (Coix lacryma-jobi); adlay millet; Chinese pearl barley薏苡yì yǐ grains of Job's tears plant 薏苡 yì yǐ薏仁yì rén pearl barley洋薏仁yáng yì rén pearl barley洋薏米yáng yì mǐ lit. Job's tears mistaken for pearls (idiom) · fig. to be falsely accused and suffer injustice薏苡明珠yì yǐ míng zhū

Idioms with 薏 4 total Chain

lit. Job's tears mistaken for pearls (idiom) · fig. to be falsely accused and suffer injustice薏苡明珠yì yǐ míng zhū