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Meaning

friendship

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “yi” becomes a different word in each tone. 谊 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 友谊yǒu yìcompanionship; fellowship; friendship
  • 深情厚谊shēn qíng hòu yìdeep friendship
  • 情谊qíng yìfriendship; camaraderie
  • 年谊nián yìcamaraderie between persons who have gone through some experience in the same year
  • 交谊jiāo yìassociation; communion; friendship

Example Sentence

我们之间的友谊十分深厚。Wǒ men zhī jiān de yǒu yì shí fēn shēn hòu.The friendship between us is very deep.

我们Wǒ menwe之间zhī jiān(after a noun) betweendeof友谊yǒu yìcompanionship十分shí fēnvery深厚shēn hòudeep