儀 (ji4 | yi2) : appearance; ceremony; gift

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儀

ji4

yi2

[1] [n] appearance; bearing; deportment
[2] [n] ceremony; etiquette; rite
[3] [n] gift; present; gratuity
[4] [n] apparatus; instrument
[5] [v] admire; yearn/long for

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Stroke count: 15

Level: 2

Radical: 亻 (#9)

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

儀 / 仪

This word has been viewed 10573 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Jun 2011 15:21

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禮儀 lai5 ji4 li3 yi2 = etiquette

儀器 ji4 hei3 yi2 qi4 = apparatus; equipment

儀式 ji4 sik1 yi2 shi4 = ceremony

儀錶 ji4 biu1 = meter; gauge

殯儀館 ban3 ji4 gun2 bin4 yi2 guan3 = the funeral parlor, undertaker's

氣溶膠偵察儀 hei3 jung4 gaau1 zing1 caat3 ji4 qi4 rong2 jiao1 zhen1 cha2 yi2 = aerosol detector

光譜儀 gwong1 pou2 ji4 guang1 pu3 yi2 = spectrometer; spectrograph

崇拜儀式 sung4 baai3 ji4 sik1 chong2 bai4 yi2 shi4 = worship service

禮拜儀式 lai5 baai3 ji4 sik1 li3 bai4 yi2 shi4 = liturgical

司儀 si1 ji4 si1 yi2 = Master of Ceremonies; Emcee, MC
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Decimal representation of this word: 儀
Unicode code for this character: U+5100 (off-site link)

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