異 (ji6 | yi4) : different; unusual; strange; surprise

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異

ji6

yi4

[1] [adj] different; variant | [antonym] 同
[2] [adj] unusual; strange; foreign
[3] [v] surprise; marvel; wonder
[4] [v] separate; come apart; part

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Stroke count: 12

Level: 2

Radical: 田 (#102)

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

異 / 异

This word has been viewed 11306 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 24th Dec 2010 02:00

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異常 ji6 soeng4 yi4 chang2 = exceptional; unusual

優異 jau1 ji6 you1 yi4 = exceptional

驚異 ging1 ji6 jing1 yi4 = amazement

詫異 caa3 ji6 cha4 yi4 = flabbergasted; astonished

差異 caa1 ji6 cha1 yi4 = difference; discrepancy

奇花異草 kei4 faa1 ji6 cou2 qi2 hua1 yi4 cao3 = (saying) rarely seen; unusual

大同小異 daai6 tung4 siu2 ji6 da4 tong2 xiao3 yi4 = mostly the same except for some minor differences

異性 ji6 sing3 yi4 xing4 = the opposite sex

異國 ji6 gwok3 = foreign country

異相 ji6 soeng3 yi4 xiang4 = weird; out of phase

奇異果 kei4 ji6 gwo2 = kiwi fruit

異見 ji6 gin3 = disagree; dissent

令人驚異 ling6 jan4 ging1 ji6 ling4 ren2 jing1 yi4 = surprisingly

異味 ji6 mei6 yi4 wei4 = [n] objectionable smell

怪異 gwaai3 ji6 guai4 yi4 = weird

變異 bin3 ji6 bian4 yi4 = variation

異性性接觸 ji6 sing3 sing3 zip3 zuk1 ;cuk1 yi4 xing4 xing4 jie1 chu4 = heterosexual sex

異見人 ji6 gin3 jan4 = a dissident

流亡海外異見人士 lau4 mong4 hoi2 ngoi6 ji6 gin3 jan4 si6 liu2 wang2 hai3 wai4 yi4 jian4 ren2 shi4 = exiled dissident

異端 ji6 dyun1 yi4 duan1 = heterodoxy, heresy

異議 ji6 ji5 yi4 yi4 = dissent; differing view

異議份子 ji6 ji5 fan6 zi2 yi4 yi4 fen4 zi3 = a dissident

異鄉 ji6 hoeng1 yi4 xiang1 = in a foreign land; away from home

異想天開 ji6 soeng2 tin1 hoi1 yi4 xiang3 tian1 kai1 = to let the imagination run wild

異體字 ji6 tai2 zi6 yi4 ti3 zi4 = a variant form character

異形 ji6 jing4 yi4 xing2 = alien; variant form

異性戀 ji6 sing3 lyun2 yi4 xing4 lian4 = heterosexuality

求同存異 kau4 tung4 cyun4 ji6 qiu2 tong2 cun2 yi4 = seek a common ground despite having differences

同床異夢 tung4 cong4 ji6 mung6 tong2 chuang2 yi4 meng4 = marital dissension

離異 lei4 ji6 li2 yi4 = divorce

無異乎 mou6 ji6 fu4 wu2 yi4 hu1 = no different than

異樣 ji6 joeng6 yi4 yang4 = peculiar; difference

文白異讀 man4 baak6 ji6 duk6 wen2 bai2 yi4 du2 = different literary and colloquial readings

異口同聲 ji6 hau2 tung4 sing1 yi4 kou3 tong2 sheng1 = be in agreement with each other; share the same consent; speak as with one voice

標奇立異 biu1 kei4 lap6 ji6 biao1 qi2 li4 yi4 = do sth. unconventional, new and original in order to stick out and be different 粵

標新立異 biu1 san1 lap6 ji6 biao1 xin1 li4 yi4 = do sth. unconventional, new and original in order to stick out and be different

異己 ji6 gei2 yi4 ji3 = dissident

異夢 ji6 mung6 yi4 meng4 = dream, dreaming to make love, strange dream

靈異 ling4 ji6 ling2 yi4 = mysterious; strange; supernatural; occult

詭異 gwai2 ji6 gui3 yi4 = quirky; weird; bizarre; strange

異地 ji6 dei6 yi4 di4 = a different place; a far away place; a foreign place

異鄉人 ji6 hoeng1 jan4 yi4 xiang1 ren2 = foreigner

異想世界 ji6 soeng2 sai3 gaai3 yi4 xiang3 shi4 jie4 = imagination / fantasy / extraordinary world

異教徒 ji6 gaau3 tou4 yi4 jiao4 tu2 = pagan; heathen

因人而異 jan1 jan4 ji4 ji6 yin1 ren2 er2 yi4 = vary from person to person

睽異 kwai4 ji6 kui2 yi4 = disagree; differ in opinion

基因染色體異常 gei1 jan1 jim5 sik1 tai2 ji6 soeng4 ji1 yin1 ran3 se4 ti3 yi4 chang2 = genetic chromosome abnormality

異卵雙胎 ji6 leon2 soeng1 toi1 yi4 luan3 shuang1 tai1 = [bio.] non-identical twins

異類項 ji6 leoi6 hong6 yi4 lei4 xiang4 = [math.] unlike terms

身首異處 san1 sau2 ji6 cyu3 shen1 shou3 yi4 chu4 = decapitated; head and body separated

或同或異 waak6 tung4 waak6 ji6 huo4 tong2 huo4 yi4 = similarities and differences

異性戀者 ji6 sing3 lyun2 ze2 yi4 xing4 lian4 zhe3 = an heterosexual

異象 ji6 zoeng6 yi4 xiang4 = vision; anomaly

排擠異己 paai4 zai1 yi6 gei2 pai2 ji3 yi4 ji3 = discriminate against those who hold opinions that differ with your own

誅鋤異己 zyu1 co4 ji6 gei2 zhu1 chu2 yi4 ji3 = eliminate dissenters

迥異 gwing2 ji6 jiong3 yi4 = different; totally different; widely different

虹彩異色症 hung4 coi2 ji6 sik1 zing3 hong2 cai3 yi4 se4 zheng4 = heterochromia

奇葩異卉 kei4 paa1 ji6 wai2 qi2 pa1 yi4 hui4 = exotic flowers and rare plants;

自由變異 zi6 jau4 bin3 ji6 zi4 you2 bian4 yi4 = free variation

異曲同工 ji6 kuk1 tung4 gung1 yi4 qu3 tong2 gong1 = different methods leading to same result

異邦 ji6 bong1 yi4 bang1 = a foreign country

文化差異 man4 faa3 caa1 ji6 wen2 hua4 cha4 yi4 = cultural disparity / diversity

異能 ji6 nang4 yi4 neng2 = paranormal / supernatural power

異種 ji6 zung2 yi4 zhong3 = xenogenesis ;heterogeneity

訝異 ngaa6 ji6 ya4 yi4 = be surprised 國

異形字 ji6 jing4 zi6 yi4 xing2 zi4 = variant form of character

Showing 1 example containing 異

一個人喺異鄉無根無蔃，咩都要靠自己，真唔容易粵
To be alone in a foreign place without the support from family or society, one has to be very independent; and that can be very trying.

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