移 (ji4 | yi2) : move, remove; transform, change

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移

ji4

yi2

[1] move; remove; shift
[2] transform; change; alter

Stroke count: 11

Level: 2

Radical: 禾 (#115)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

移

This word has been viewed 6692 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 18th Mar 2014 13:29

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移民 ji4 man4 yi2 min2 = to immigrate; to emigrate

移動 ji4 dung6 yi2 dong4 = mobile

轉移 zyun2 ji4 zhuan3 yi2 = to shift; to transfer

物換星移 mat6 wun6 sing1 ji4 wu4 huan4 xing1 yi2 = things change with the passing of time

移居 ji4 geoi1 = migration; emigration; to immigrate

移交 ji4 gaau1 yi2 jiao1 = transfer; hand over

非法移民 fei1 faat3 ji4 man4 = an illegal entrant, illegal immigrant

不能移動的 bat1 nang4 ji4 dung6 dik1 bu4 neng2 yi2 dong4 de5 = immovable 國

心臟移殖 sam1 zong6 ji4 zik6 xin1 zang4 yi2 zhi2 = heart transplant

搬移 bun1 ji4 ban1 yi2 = to move, remove, shift

移動電話 ji4 dung6 din6 waa6*2 yi2 dong4 dian4 hua4 = mobile telephone

移殖手術 ji4 zik6 sau2 seot6 yi2 zhi2 shou3 shu4 = transplant operation

器官移殖 hei3 gun1 ji4 zik6 qi4 guan1 yi2 zhi2 = organ transplant

投資移民 tau4 zi1 ji4 man4 = investment immigrants, investment immigration

移動式 ji4 dung6 sik1 yi2 dong4 shi4 = mobile

移動式電話 ji4 dung6 sik1 din6 waa6*2 yi2 dong4 shi4 dian4 hua4 = mobile telephone

移民法 ji4 man4 faat3 yi2 min2 fa3 = immigration laws

位移 wai6 ji4 wei4 yi2 = displacement (vector); bit shift (in computing)

漂移 piu1 ji4 piao1 yi2 = drift (as electrical, stunt driving maneuver, etc.)

移植 ji4 zik6 yi2 zhi2 = [醫]: transplant, transplanting, grafting

移除 ji4 ceoi4 yi2 chu2 = to remove

斗轉星移 dau2 zyun2 sing1 ji4 dou3 zhuan3 xing1 yi2 = (of time or seasons) to pass by; to change

移情別戀 ji4 cing4 bit6 lyun2 yi2 qing2 bie2 lian4 = shift one\'s love and affection from one\'s original recepient to a new one

請移玉步 cing2 ji4 juk6 bou6 qing3 yi2 yu4 bu4 = please proceed...

請稍移玉步 cing2 saau2 ji4 juk6 bou6 qing3 shao1 yi2 yu4 bu4 = please proceed...

技術移民 gei6 seot6 ji4 man4 ji4 shu4 yi2 min2 = skilled worker immigration

不移 bat1 ji4 bu4 yi2 = steadfast, inalienable 國

時移 si4 ji4 shi2 yi2 = time shifting

遷移 cin1 ji4 qian1 yi2 = to migrate; to move

時移世易 si4 ji4 sai3 jik6 shi2 yi2 shi4 yi4 = world changes with the times

移民局 ji4 man4 guk6*2 yi2 min2 ju2 = Immigration Department

移民廳 ji4 man4 ting1 yi2 min2 ting1 = Immigration Department

移民部 ji4 man4 bou6 yi2 min2 bu4 = Immigration Department

吸移管 kap1 ji4 gun2 = a pipette

愚公移山 jyu4 gung1 ji4 saan1 yu2 gong1 yi2 shan1 = the old man moves the mountain; anything is possible if one has the will power

移調器 ji4 diu6 hei3 yi2 diao4 qi4 = guitar capo, capo tasto

潛移默化 cim4 ji4 mak6 faa3 qian2 yi2 mo4 hua4 = imperceptible influence

中國移動 zung1 gwok3 ji4 dung6 zhong1 guo2 yi2 dong4 = China Mobile

Showing 1 example containing 移

真係住得背，而家先知佢移民咗！粵
I am really not well informed. It is now that I learn he has migrated.

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粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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