| Example | Explanation | Part of Speech | Derivation | Derivation Explanation | Character Information | Pronunciation Rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "One, two, three..." | The beginning of natural numbers. Written in uppercase as "壹". In Arabic numerals as "1". | Noun | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "One person" | Single. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "One object, two uses" | Single. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Identical" | Same, consistent. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Different sizes" | Same, consistent. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Wholehearted" | Focused. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Unchanging" | Focused. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Covered in sweat" | Whole, full, entire. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "A room full of people" | Whole, full, entire. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Full of courage" | Whole, full, entire. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "A class of fifty people" | Each, every. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Six hundred words per page" | Each, every. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "A total of eight teams, twenty people per team." | Each, every. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Once, twice, thrice." | Once. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "The Book of Rites, Doctrine of the Mean: 'If others can do it once, you must do it a hundred times.'" | Once. | Adjective | One can do it a hundred times | If others can learn something with one effort, one must use a hundred times the effort to succeed. The phrase comes from "The Book of Rites, Doctrine of the Mean": 'If others can do it once, you must do it a hundred times.' It encourages people to work hard in learning. | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) |
| "Cicada, also known as 'zhī liǎo'." | Another. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Tomato, also known as 'xī hóng shì'." | Another. | Adjective | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "The Mencius, King Liang Hui: 'Those who do not love to kill can unify.'" | Unify. | Verb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Understand it at first listen" | Just, recently. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "As soon as it gets light, he gets up." | Just, recently. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Carelessly" | Accidentally. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Unintentionally" | Accidentally. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Twist the head suddenly" | Indicates an intensified action or sudden phenomenon. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Touch with the hand" | Indicates an intensified action or sudden phenomenon. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "As soon as the weather cools, I catch a cold." | Indicates an intensified action or sudden phenomenon. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Generally speaking" | In summary. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Whenever she thinks of that matter, she always laughs non-stop." | Every time, whenever. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Move both hands a bit" | Placed between reduplicated verbs, indicating an effortless or tentative action. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Ask a question" | Placed between reduplicated verbs, indicating an effortless or tentative action. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Casually say a few words" | Placed between reduplicated verbs, indicating an effortless or tentative action. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "One aspect brings joy, another brings sorrow." | An aspect of something. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "No connections, no relations." | An aspect of something. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "To this extent" | Indeed, unexpectedly. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Records of the Grand Historian, Volume 68, The Biography of Shang Jun: 'Alas, the laws have deteriorated to this extent!'" | Indeed, unexpectedly. | Adverb | To this extent | It has unexpectedly reached this situation. "The Selected Works of Liu Xiaobiao, On the Dangers of Friendship": 'Alas! The road of the world is perilous, it has reached this point!' Tang Li Bai's letter to Han Jingzhou: 'What makes people admire it has reached this point!' | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) |
| "Xunzi, Encouragement of Learning: 'To speak plainly and to move, one can serve as a law.'" | All. | Adverb | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "The Selected Poems, Nineteen Ancient Poems, 'There is a tall building in the Northwest': 'Above there are sounds of strings and songs, how sorrowful the sound is.'" | Indicates degree, intensifying the tone. | Auxiliary | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Strategies of the Warring States, Yan Strategy One: 'Looking up and mourning for King Qi, he said: "What a rapid succession of joys and sorrows!"'" | Indicates degree, intensifying the tone. | Auxiliary | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) | ||
| "Zhuangzi, The Emperor's Dream: 'The Tai family lies slowly, and when they wake up, one considers oneself as a horse, one considers oneself as an ox.'" | Or. | Conjunction | Radical: 一 Total strokes: 1 Note: ㄧ Pinyin: yī | ("一" is pronounced in a flat tone when used alone or at the end of a phrase; in a rising tone before a falling tone character; in a falling tone before flat, rising, or departing tones.) |
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