易

yì · yi/Yì · yi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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yì 易

  1. easy
  2. amiable
  3. to change
  4. to exchange
  5. prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible"

Yì 易

  1. surname Yi
  2. abbr. for 易經 / 易经 (Yìjīng), the Book of Changes

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)道(dào)题(tí)很(hěn)容(róng)易(yì),我(wǒ)几(jǐ)分(fēn)钟(zhōng)就(jiù)做(zuò)完(wán)了(le)。

This question is very easy; I finished it in a few minutes.

02

这(zhè)种(zhǒng)材(cái)料(liào)易(yì)燃(rán),要(yào)远(yuǎn)离(lí)火(huǒ)源(yuán)。

This material is flammable, so keep it away from fire.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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