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亦

yì

also; likewise; too

A balance scale holds a violin and a paintbrush in equilibrium
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Character

亦 yì

Strokes
6
Radical
亠 — lid, cover
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 技术进步固然重要,伦理边界亦不容忽视。 Jìshù jìnbù gùrán zhòngyào, lúnlǐ biānjiè yì bù róng hūshì. Technological progress is certainly important, but ethical boundaries likewise cannot be ignored.
  • 他精通书法,亦擅长山水画。 Tā jīngtōng shūfǎ, yì shàncháng shānshuǐ huà. He has mastered calligraphy and is likewise skilled at landscape painting.
  • 这家企业重视利润,亦重视员工的福利。 Zhè jiā qǐyè zhòngshì lìrùn, yì zhòngshì yuángōng de fúlì. This company values profit, but it also values its employees' well-being.

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