一 yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
一言一行
yìyányìxíng
every word and deed
Characters in this word
言 yán
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 言 — words, speech
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
行 xíng
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 行 — to go, to walk, to move
- Made of
- 彳 to step with the left foot 亍 to take small steps
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 父母的一言一行都会影响孩子的成长。 Fùmǔ de yìyányìxíng dōu huì yǐngxiǎng háizi de chéngzhǎng. Parents' every word and deed affects their children's growth.
- 当老师要注意自己的一言一行，做学生的好榜样。 Dāng lǎoshī yào zhùyì zìjǐ de yìyányìxíng, zuò xuésheng de hǎo bǎngyàng. As a teacher, you must pay attention to your every word and deed and be a good example to your students.
- 面试的时候，你的一言一行都会被面试官注意到。 Miànshì de shíhou, nǐ de yìyányìxíng dōu huì bèi miànshìguān zhùyì dào. During an interview, your every word and deed will be noticed by the interviewer.
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