Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- yí
- Yí
English
- suitable, right, fitting, proper
- surname Yi
- proper
- suitable; appropriate
- should
- suitable
- appropriate
粵語
- 適合
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Variants
Words containing 宜
- 便宜pin4 ji2
convenient
- 相宜soeng1 ji4
to be suitable or appropriate
- 事宜si6 ji4
matters
- 不宜bat1 ji4
not suitable
- 適宜sik1 ji4
suitable
- 宜人ji4 jan4
nice; pleasant; charming; hospitable to people
- 宜得ji4 dak1
(adverb) impatiently wish for; eagerly look forward to; to long for; would rather; be only too glad to
- 佔便宜zim3 pin4 ji2
advantageous
- 貪便宜taam1 pin4 ji2
greed for discounts or small gain (spoken)
- 時宜si4 ji4
contemporary expectations
- 機宜gei1 ji4
guidelines
- 宜於ji4 jyu1
to be suitable for
- 合宜hap6 ji4
appropriate
- 失宜sat1 ji4
inappropriate
- 宜君ji4 gwan1
see 宜君縣|宜君县[Yi2 jun1 Xian4]
- 因地制宜jan1 dei6 zai3 ji4
(idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
- 不合時宜bat1 hap6 si4 ji4
out of step with current thinking
- 兒童不宜ji4 tung4 bat1 ji4
not suitable for children; parental guidance
- 攞便宜lo1 pin4 ji4
taking advantage of one
- 便宜仔pin4 ji4 zai2
stepson; literally, bargain son (strongly derogatory)
- 宜不得ji4 bat1 dak1
rather; let (used when expressing a wish, a curse, etc.)
- 宜昌ji4 coeng1
see 宜昌市[Yi2 chang1 Shi4]
- 討便宜tou2 pin4 ji4
to look for a bargain
- 宜蘭ji4 laan4
Yilan city and county 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2 lan2 Xian4], northeast Taiwan