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异

异 (yì) · different

6 strokesTop–bottom

异 (yì) means “different”. It is made of 巳 + 廾 and has 6 strokes.

Break 异 into its parts

What 异 is made of

异 stroke order

异 stroke order diagram: 6 strokes, numbered in writing order
异 is written with 6 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 诧异

他诧异地看着我。Tā chàyì de kànzhe wǒ.He looked at me in surprise.
听到这个消息,大家都很诧异。Tīngdào zhège xiāoxi, dàjiā dōu hěn chàyì.Everyone was astonished by the news.

Words with 异

Also built with 巳

Quick facts

Pinyinyì
Meaningdifferent
Strokes6
PatternTop–bottom

Questions about 异

What does 异 mean?

异 (yì) means “different”.

How many strokes does 异 have?

异 has 6 strokes.

What parts make up 异?

异 is made of 巳 (the hours from 9 to 11) and 廾 (two hands).

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