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  ji6   jyutping
  yi4   pinyin
[1] [n] justice; righteousness; chivalry
[2] [adj] righteous; just; moral
[3] [adj] adopted; adoptive; foster
[4] [adj] artificial; false; fake
[5] [n] meaning; significance; connotation

Default PoS: noun Additional PoS: adjective
Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
Radical: (#123)

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

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This word has been viewed 18105 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 30th Mar 2014 10:40

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detail  tin1 ging1 dei6 ji6  tian1 jing1 di4 yi4 = (in line with what's) right and proper
detail  gong2 ji6  jiang3 yi4 = teaching materials
detail  zyu2 ji6  zhu3 yi4 = idea; ideology; -ism
detail  zik6 man4 zyu2 ji6  zhi2 min2 zhu3 yi4 = colonialism
detail  se5 wui6*2 zyu2 ji6  she4 hui4 zhu3 yi4 = socialism
detail  zi1 bun2 zyu2 ji6  zi1 ben3 zhu3 yi4 = capitalism
detail  gung6 caan2 zyu2 ji6  gong4 chan3 zhu3 yi4 = communism
detail  man4 zuk6 zyu2 ji6  min2 zu2 zhu3 yi4 = nationalism
detail  maa5 hak1 si1 zyu2 ji6  ma3 ke4 si1 zhu3 yi4 = Marxism
detail  bou2 sau2 zyu2 ji6  bao3 shou3 zhu3 yi4 = conservatism
detail  dai3 gwok3 zyu2 ji6  di4 guo2 zhu3 yi4 = imperialism
detail  gik6 kyun4 zyu2 ji6   = totalitarianism
detail  neoi5 kyun4 zyu2 ji6   = feminism
detail  ji6 daai6 lei6  yi4 da4 li4 = Italy
detail  mong4 jan1 fu6 ji6  wang4 en1 fu4 yi4 = ungrateful
detail  mou4 cing4 ji6  wu2 qing2 yi4 = ruthless; cruel
detail  zing3 ji6  zheng4 yi4 = justice
detail  bin2 ji6  bian3 yi4 = derogatory
detail  jan4 dou6 zyu2 ji6  ren2 dao4 zhu3 yi4 = humanism
detail  ji6 mou6  yi4 wu4 = volunteer
detail  ji3 ji6  yi4 yi4 = meaning; significance
detail  hei2 ji6  qi3 yi4 = uprising; revolt; insurrection
detail  mou4 cing4 mou4 ji6  wu2 cing2 wu2 yi4 = (saying) without emotion nor sense of justice
detail  wai4 mat6 zyu2 ji6  wei2 wu4 zhu3 yi4 = materialism
detail  wai4 sam1 zyu2 ji6  wei2 xin1 zhu3 yi4 = idealism
detail  ding6 ji6  ding4 yi4 = definition; to define; to be defined as
detail  mou4 zing3 fu2 zyu2 ji6   = anarchism
detail  ming4 ji6  ming2 yi4 = [1] titular; [2] (do something) in (someone's) name
detail  gwok3 zai3 zyu2 ji6   = internationalism
detail  gun1 liu4 zyu2 ji6   = bureaucracy
detail  jin2 ji6   = historical novel
detail  ji6 gung1  yi4 gong1 = voluntary worker, volunteer
detail  faai3 lok6 zyu2 ji6  kuai4 le4 zhu3 yi4 = hedonism
detail  haa6 ding6 ji6  xia4 ding4 yi4 = to define
detail  bat1 sing4 daam1 ji6 mou6  bu4 cheng2 dan1 yi4 wu4 = noncommittal
detail  bat1 sing4 jing6 zyu2 ji6  bu4 cheng2 ren4 zhu3 yi4 = policy of non-recognition
detail  bat1 dai2 kong3 zyu2 ji6  bu4 di3 kang4 zhu3 yi4 = policy of nonresistance
detail  bat1 ji6 zi1 coi4  bu4 yi4 zhi1 cai2 = ill-gotten wealth or gains
detail  bat1 ji6 dik1  bu4 yi4 de5 = disloyal
detail 貿  bou2 wu6 mau6 jik6 zyu2 ji6  bao3 hu4 mao4 yi4 zhu3 yi4 = protectionism
detail  ham4 ji6  han2 yi4 = meaning; implication
detail  siu2 ji6 daai6 lei6  xiao3 yi4 da4 li4 = Little Italy
detail  oi3 gwok3 zyu2 ji6  ai4 guo2 zhu3 yi4 = patriotism
detail  bun2 bun2 zyu2 ji6  ben3 ben3 zhu3 yi4 = book worship; bookishness
detail  bun2 ji6  ben3 yi4 = original meaning; literal sense
detail  long6 maan6 zyu2 ji6  lang4 man4 zhu3 yi4 = romanticism
detail  fan1 lei4 zyu2 ji6  fen1 li2 zhu3 yi4 = separatism
detail  tung4 ji6 zi6  tong2 yi4 zi4 = synonym
detail  do1 ji6 sing3  duo1 yi4 xing4 = equivocality
detail  do1 ji6 gwaan1 hai6  duo1 yi4 guan1 xi4 = equivocality
detail  paai4 ngoi6 zyu2 ji6  pai2 wai4 zhu3 yi4 = xenophobia
detail  jau5 ji3 ji6  you3 yi4 yi4 = to have meaning; to have significance; meaningful; significant
detail  baai3 gam1 zyu2 ji6  bai4 jin1 zhu3 yi4 = money worship
detail  dei6 fong1 zyu2 ji6  di4 fang1 zhu3 yi4 = "local -ism"; attitude of favoring your local region
detail  wo4 ping4 zyu2 ji6  he2 ping2 zhu3 yi4 = pacifism
detail  dak6 ding6 ham4 ji6  te4 ding4 han2 yi4 = specific meaning
detail  man4 zyu2 zyu2 ji6 ze2  min2 zhu3 zhu3 yi4 zhe3 = democrats
detail  cau1 zoeng6 zyu2 ji6  chou1 xiang4 zhu3 yi4 = abstract art; abstractionism
detail  bei1 gun1 zyu2 ji6  bei1 guan1 zhu3 yi4 = pessimism
detail  hung2 bou3 zyu2 ji6 ze2  kong3 bu4 zhu3 yi4 zhe3 = terrorist
detail  gwong2 ji6  guang3 yi4 = broad sense; generalization
detail  daan1 bin1 zyu2 ji6  dan1 bian1 zhu3 yi4 = unilateralism
detail  ji6 hei3  yi4 qi5 = personal loyalty
detail  dou6 ji6  dao4 yi4 = morality; righteousness
detail  biu2 jin6 zyu2 ji6 dik1  biao3 xian4 zhu3 yi4 de5 = [adj] expressionistic
detail  zung2 zuk6 zyu2 ji6  zhong3 zu2 zhu3 yi4 = racism
detail  ji6 mou6 gaau3 juk6  yi4 wu4 jiao4 yu4 = compulsory education
detail  biu2 jin6 zyu2 ji6  biao3 xian4 zhu3 yi4 = [n] expressionism
detail 貿  mau6 jik6 bou2 wu6 zyu2 ji6  mao4 yi4 bao3 hu4 zhu3 yi4 = trade protectionism
detail  hoeng2 sau6 zyu2 ji6  xiang3 shou4 zhu3 yi4 = [n] hedonism
detail  haau3 ji6  xiao4 yi4 = Xiaoyi (city in Shanxi); [粵]: to show filial piety
detail  jan4 dou6 zyu2 ji6 gau3 wun4 jan4 jyun4   = humanitarian aid workers
detail  gwan1 gwok3 zyu2 ji6 dik1 giu1 ngou6   = jingoistic pride
detail  neoi5 sing3 zyu2 ji6  nv3 xing4 zhu3 yi4 = feminism
detail  tung4 ji6 ci4  tong2 yi4 ci2 = synonym
detail  ji6 zi1   = artificial limb, prosthesis, prostheses
detail  ji6 can2  yi4 zhen3 = gratuitous treatment
detail  ji6 zuk1   = prosthetic legs
detail  bou1 ji6  bao1 yi4 = commendatory
detail 西  faat3 sai1 si1 zyu2 ji6   = fascism
detail  ji6 bat1 jung4 ci4   = to be duty-bound
detail  saa1 man4 zyu2 ji6  sha1 wen2 zhu3 yi4 = chauvinism
detail  jan3 zoeng6 zyu2 ji6   = [n] impressionism
detail  hoeng2 sau6 zyu2 ji6 ze2  xiang3 shou4 zhu3 yi4 zhe3 = [n] a hedonist
detail  zung1 ji6  zhong1 yi4 = fealty; loyalty; righteousness
detail  kei4 ji6  qi2 yi4 = [n] ambiguity; different meanings
detail  gung1 ji6  gong1 yi4 = righteousness; (placename) Kung Yee
detail  jan4 ji6  ren2 yi4 = human kindness, righteousness
detail  zou6 ji6 gung1  zuo4 yi4 gong1 = to do voluntary work
detail  zi6 ji6   = [n] the meaning of a word
detail  jan4 ji6 dou6 dak1  ren2 yi4 dao4 de2 = humanity; justice and virtue; virtue and morality
detail  zyu1 ji6 sing6*2   = fake or counterfeit jewelery
detail  mou4 ji3 ji6  wu2 yi4 yi4 = meaningless; nonsense; make no sense, doesn't make sense
detail  faan2 ji6 zi6  fan3 yi4 zi4 = antonym
detail  faan2 ji6 ci4  fan3 yi4 ci2 = antonym
detail  gap1 gung1 hou3 ji6  ji2 gong1 hao4 yi4 = zealous for the common well; public-spirited; zealous for public interests
detail  zung6 soeng1 zyu2 ji6  zhong4 shang1 zhu3 yi4 = mercantilism
detail  zung6 nung4 zyu2 ji6  chong2 nong2 zhu3 yi4 = physiocracy
detail  ji6 lei5  yi4 li3 = doctrine (esp. religious); argumentation (in a speech or essay)
detail  jam1 ji6  yin1 yi4 = sound and meaning
detail  haam4 ji6  han2 yi4 = meaning; implication
detail  gwaa3 ji6  gua4 yi4 = interpretation of the divinatory trigrams
detail  zung1 sam1 ji6 hei3  zhong1 xin1 yi4 qi4 = loyalty and righteousness
detail  ji6 geoi2  yi4 ju3 = a magnanimous act undertaken for the public good
detail  ji6 si1  yi4 shi1 = an army fighting a just war; a righteous army
detail  ji6 fan5  yi4 fen4 = righteous indignation; moral indignation
detail  gu3 ming4 si1 ji6  gu4 ming2 si1 yi4 = as the name implies
detail  daai6 ji6 mit6 can1   = to forsake family loyalty for righteousness
detail  ji6 mou4 faan2 gu3  yi4 wu2 fan3 gu4 = honour permits no turning back; be duty-bound not to turn back
detail  ji6 daai6 lei6 fun1 min6  yi4 da4 li4 kuan1 mian4 = Fettuccine, Tagliatelle
detail  gaa2 jan4 gaa2 ji6  jia3 ren2 jia3 yi4 = hypocrisy, insincerity
detail  lei6 taa1 zyu2 ji6  li4 ta1 zhu3 yi4 = altruism
detail  gaau3 ji6  jiao4 yi4 = doctrine; dogma; teachings
detail  jan1 soen3 sing4 ji6  yin1 xin4 cheng2 yi4 = justification through faith; righteous by faith
detail  bou1 ji6 ci4  bao1 yi4 ci2 = commendatory term
detail  dyun6 zoeng1 ceoi2 ji6  duan4 zhang1 qu3 yi4 = quote out of context
detail  lok6 gun1 zyu2 ji6  le4 guan1 zhu3 yi4 = optimism
detail  sei3 zai2 zyu2 ji6   = ideology of the little-four
detail  nei5 bat1 jan4 ngo5 bat1 ji6  ni3 bu2 ren4 wo3 bu2 yi4 = to the degree that you're heartless I'll be unrighteous; if your not benevolent, then I'm not uprighteous
detail  ji6 jin2  yi4 yan3 = perform for charity; a charity performance; a show done for charity
detail  cing4 sam1 ji6 zung6  qing2 shen1 yi4 zhong4 = deep affection and loyalty
detail  gan6 ji6 ci4  jin4 yi4 ci2 = near synonym
detail  hap6 ji6  xia2 yi4 = chivalrous
detail  jan4 man4 zyu2 ji6  ren2 wen2 zhu3 yi4 = humanism
detail  san1 zoeng1 zing3 ji6  shen1 zhang1 zheng4 yi4 = see that justice is served; stand up for justice
detail  bui3 seon3 hei3 ji6  bei4 xin4 qi4 yi4 = betray someone's trust
detail  zau5 ji6  jiu4 yi4 = to be killed for a righteous cause; to die a martyr
detail  gin3 lei6 mong4 ji6  jian4 ​li4 ​wang4 ​yi4 = to see profit and forget morality
detail  lai5 ji6 lim4 ci2   li3 yi4 lian2 chi3 = propriety, justice, integrity and honor
detail  ji6 git3 gam1 laan4  yi4 jie1 jin1 lan2 = swear eternal frienship
detail  zi6 jau4 zyu2 ji6   = liberalism
detail  ziu1 sin1 man4 zyu2 zyu2 ji6 jan4 man4 gung6 wo4 gwok3  chao2 xian3 min2 zhu3 zhu3 yi4 ren2 min2 gong4 he2 guo2 (PRC) = Democratic People's Republic of Korea
detail  gwan1 gwok3 zyu2 ji6  jun1 guo2 zhu3 yi4 = Militarism
detail  saam1 gwok3 jin2 ji6  san1 guo2 yan3 yi4 = the classic story "Romance of the Three Kingdoms"
detail  bou2 wu6 zyu2 ji6   = protectionism
detail  bin6 zing3 wai4 mat6 zyu2 ji6  bian4 zheng4 wei2 wu4 zhu3 yi4 = dialectical materialism (the philosophical basis of Marxism)
detail  mou4 zaak6 dung1 zyu2 ji6  mao2 ze2 dong1 zhu3 yi4 = Maoism
detail  man4 zuk6 zyu2 ji6 cing4 seoi5  min2 zu2 zhu3 yi4 qing2 xu4 = nationalist feelings; nationalist sentiment
detail  jung6 wu6 ding6 ji6  yong4 hu4 ding4 yi4 = user-defined
detail  baa3 kyun4 zyu2 ji6  ba4 quan2 zhu3 yi4 = [n] hegemonism
detail  gaa1 ji6  jia1 yi4 = Chiayi (city in Taiwan)
detail  lai4 ji6 hoeng1  lai2 yi4 xiang1 = Laii (village in Taiwan)
detail  on1 ji6  an1 yi4 = Anyi (place in Jiangxi)
detail  sung4 ji6  chong2 yi4 = Chongyi (place in Jiangxi)
detail  mou5 ji6  wu3 yi4 = Wuyi (place in Zhejiang)
detail  saam1 ji6 hoeng1  san1 yi4 xiang1 = Sani (village in Taiwan)
detail  seon3 ji6 hoeng1  xin4 yi4 xiang1 = Hsini (village in Taiwan)
detail  seon3 ji6 keoi1  xin4 yi4 qu1 = Hsini (area in Taiwan)
detail  soeng6 ji6  shang4 yi4 = Shangyi (place in Hebei)
detail  lyun4 hap6 gwok3 zik6 man4 zyu2 ji6 man6 tai4 dak6 bit6 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2   = United Nations Special Committee on Colonialism
detail  maa5 hak1 si1 zyu2 ji6 dik1 jyun4 zak1   = Marxist principles
detail  baa1 fu1 ning4 zyu2 ji6  ba1 ku1 ning2 zhu3 yi4 = Bakuninism
detail  hang4 wai4 zyu2 ji6  xing2 wei2 zhu3 yi4 = behaviorism
detail  sat6 lei6 zyu2 ji6  shi2 li4 zhu3 yi4 = materialism
detail  lei6 gei2 zyu2 ji6  li4 ji3 zhu3 yi4 = individualism
detail  faan6 mei5 zyu2 ji6  fan4 mei3 zhu3 yi4 = Pan-Americanism
detail  ji6 wo4 tyun4  yi4 he2 tuan2 = the Boxers (Society of Right and Harmonious Fists)
detail  ji6 wo4 tyun4 wan6 dung6  yi4 he2 tuan2 yun4 dong4 = the Boxer Rebellion
detail  daai6 naam4 jan4 zyu2 ji6  da4 nan2 ren2 zhu3 yi4 = male chauvinism
detail  gung1 lei6 zyu2 ji6  gong1 li4 zhu3 yi4 = utilitarianism
detail  san1 ji6 on1  xin1 yi4 an1 = the Sun Yee On triad society
detail  jyun4 mei5 zyu2 ji6 ze2  wan2 mei3 zhu3 yi4 zhe3 = perfectionist
detail  siu2 hyun1 zi2 zyu2 ji6  xiao3 quan1 zi5 zhu3 yi4 = "small circle" mentality
detail  jan4 zi3 ji6 zeon6  ren2 zhi4 yi4 jin4 = do wheverything possible in terms of humanity and duty
detail  gwong2 ji6 soeng1 deoi3 leon6  guang3 yi4 xiang1 dui4 lun4 = general relativity; general theory of relativity
detail  leon4 bei6 zyu2 ji6   = nimbyism
detail  hong2 koi3 fu6 ji6  kang1 kai3 fu4 yi4 = to passionately lay one\'s life on the line for justice sake
detail  do1 hang4 bat1 ji6 bit1 zi6 bai6  duo1 xing2 bu4 yi4 bi4 zi4 bi4 = the wicked succumb to their wickedness
detail  bun2 tou2 zyu2 ji6  ben3 tu3 zhu3 yi4 = nativism
detail  hau6 zik6 man4 zyu2 ji6  hou4 zhi2 min2 zhu3 yi4 = post-colonialism, post-colonial
detail  ciu1 jin6 sat6 zyu2 ji6  chao1 xian4 shi2 zhu3 yi4 = surrealism
detail  ziu1 sin1 man4 zyu2 zyu2 ji6 jan4 man4 gung6 wo4 gwok3 gwok3 fong4 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2  chao2 xian3 min2 zhu3 zhu3 yi4 ren2 min2 gong4 he2 guo2 guo2 fang2 wei3 yuan2 hui4 (PRC) = DPRK National Defense Commission
detail  dou6 sing4 ji6  du4 cheng2 yi4 = Du Cheng Yi (a.k.a, 阿杜, A-Du)
detail  lau4 ji6 gwan1  liu2 yi4 jun1 = Liu Yijun
detail  wong4 ji6 daat6  huang2 yi4 da2 = YiDA Huang

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detail 自學”,顧名思義就是不在學校沒有老師指點自己學習
As the name implies, "Self-study" does not involve going to school where teachers are there to teach and guide; one learns on his own.

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