衣
衣 (yī) · cloth
衣 (yī) means “cloth”. It is made of 亠 and has 6 strokes.
Break 衣 into its parts
What 衣 is made of
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: A woman's dress (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
衣 stroke order
Example sentences with 衣服
我想买新衣服。Wǒ xiǎng mǎi xīn yīfu.I want to buy new clothes.
这些衣服是你的吗？Zhèxiē yīfu shì nǐ de ma?Are these clothes yours?
Words with 衣
- 衣服yīfuclothes
- 大衣dàyīovercoat
- 洗衣机xǐyījīwashing machine
- 衬衣chènyīshirt
- 上衣shàngyījacket
- 衣架yījiàclothes hanger
- 毛衣máoyīsweater
- 衣裳yīshangclothes
- 雨衣yǔyīraincoat
Also built with 亠
- 亡wángdeath
- 亦yìalso
- 产chǎnto give birth
- 享xiǎngto share
- 京jīngcapital
- 亮liàngbright
- 充chōngto fill
- 六liùsix
- 夜yènight
- 市shìcity
- 弃qìto abandon
- 文wénwriting
Quick facts
| Pinyin | yī |
|---|---|
| Meaning | cloth |
| Strokes | 6 |
| Radical | 衣 (clothes, #145) |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 衣
What does 衣 mean?
衣 (yī) means “cloth”.
How many strokes does 衣 have?
衣 has 6 strokes.
What is the radical of 衣?
The radical of 衣 is 衣 (yī, “clothes”), Kangxi radical number 145.
What parts make up 衣?
衣 is made of 亠 (lid).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.