依 yī
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 衣 cloth
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
依旧
yījiù
still; as before
Characters in this word
旧 jiù
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 日 — sun
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 他依旧很忙。 Tā yī jiù hěn máng. He remains very busy.
- 这里依旧很美。 Zhè lǐ yī jiù hěn měi. This place is still beautiful.
- 她依旧爱笑。 Tā yī jiù ài xiào. She still loves to smile.
Related words
- 依靠 yīkào to rely on
- 依然 yīrán still; as before
- 依法 yīfǎ according to law
- 依据 yījù according to; based on
- 依照 yīzhào according to
- 旧 jiù old; used
- 仍旧 réngjiù still; as before
- 一向 yíxiàng always; all along
- 偶然 ǒurán by chance; accidental
- 紧紧 jǐnjǐn tightly
- 随意 suíyì as one likes; casually
- 干脆 gāncuì simply; straightforward