一 yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
一概
yígài
all; without exception; categorically
Characters in this word
概 gài
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 对匿名举报不能一概否定，也不能未经核实就公开处理结果。 Duì nìmíng jǔbào bù néng yígài fǒudìng, yě bù néng wèijīng héshí jiù gōngkāi chǔlǐ jiéguǒ. Anonymous reports cannot be rejected categorically, nor can results be released without verification.
- 这种特价商品一概不退不换。 Zhè zhǒng tèjià shāngpǐn yígài bù tuì bù huàn. Sale items are not returnable or exchangeable, without exception.
- 关于私事，他一概不回答。 Guānyú sīshì, tā yígài bù huídá. About his private affairs, he never answers at all.
Related words
- 一 yī one
- 一半 yíbàn half
- 一会儿 yíhuìr a moment, a little while
- 一块儿 yíkuàir together
- 一下儿 yíxiàr a bit, briefly (after a verb)
- 一样 yíyàng the same, alike
- 一边 yìbiān one side; while (doing two things at once)
- 一点儿 yìdiǎnr a little, a bit
- 一起 yìqǐ together
- 一些 yìxiē some, a few
- 不一定 bùyídìng not necessarily
- 不一会儿 bùyíhuìr in a short while