一 yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
一旁
yìpáng
side; nearby
Characters in this word
旁 páng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 方 — square, rectangle
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 会议进行到关键处，秘书在一旁记录各方表态。 Huìyì jìnxíng dào guānjiàn chù, mìshū zài yìpáng jìlù gè fāng biǎotài. When the meeting reached a crucial point, the secretary recorded each side's position nearby.
- 他站在一旁，静静地看着孩子们做游戏。 Tā zhàn zài yìpáng, jìngjìng de kànzhe háizimen zuò yóuxì. He stood to the side, quietly watching the children play games.
- 比赛结束以后，我把书包放在一旁休息。 Bǐsài jiéshù yǐhòu, wǒ bǎ shūbāo fàng zài yìpáng xiūxi. After the match ended, I put my backpack aside and rested.
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