classical final particle, similar to modern 了

Radical: 矢 HSK 8 y

Components & Etymology

矣 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 矣

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 矣.

命不久矣
mìng bù jiǔ yǐ
at death's door
往事已矣
wǎng shì yǐ yǐ
the past is dead (idiom)

Related characters (radical 矢)

Characters that share the radical .

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