Keyword
firm
- decisive
- resolute
- Frequency
- #2525
- Strokes
- 15
Readings
yì
Mnemonic
殳 (tool) gives the meaning and 豙 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
毅力
perseverance; willpower
陈毅
Chen Yi (1901-1972), communist general and politician, Marshal of PLA from 1955, Mayor of Shanghai in 1950s, PRC foreign minister 1958-1972
毅然
firmly; resolutely; without hesitation
坚毅
firm and persistent; unswerving determination
毅
firm and resolute; staunch
王毅
Wang Yi (1953-), PRC foreign minister (2013-) and state councilor (2018-)
刚毅
resolute; steadfast; stalwart
毅然决然
without hesitation; resolutely; firmly
荣毅仁
Rong Yiren (1916-2005), PRC Vice President from 1993-1998, played an important role in opening Chinese economy to Western investors
刘毅
Liu Yi (-285), famous incorruptible official of Western Jin dynasty the Western Jin dynasty 西晋 (XīJìn) (265-316); Liu Yi (-412), general of Eastern Jin dynasty 东晋 (DōngJìn) (317-420)
范志毅
Fan Zhiyi (1969-), soccer player
方毅
Fang Yi (1916-1997), senior party apparatchik
柳毅传
story of Liu Yi, Tang fantasy fiction by Li Chaowei 李朝威, popular with dramatist of subsequent dynasties