亦 (yì) — Chinese Character

亦

yì

also

Radical: 亠 HSK 7 d ideographic

Components & Etymology

亦 decomposes into the following components:

亠

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 亦.

不亦

bù yì

亦且

yì qiě

亦作

yì zuò

also written as

亦即

yì jí

namely

亦庄

yì zhuāng

Yizhuang town in Beijing municipality

亦或

yì huò

亦称

yì chēng

also known as

不亦乐乎

bù yì lè hū

lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius)

亦敌亦友

yì dí yì yǒu

(idiom) to be both friend and foe to each other

亦步亦趋

yì bù yì qū

to blindly follow suit (idiom)

人云亦云

rén yún yì yún

to say what everyone says (idiom)

反之亦然

fǎn zhī yì rán

vice versa

Characters that share the radical 亠.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.