Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- yì
English
- resolute, decisive, firm, persist
- firm and resolute
- determination; physical and moral strength; perseverance
- staunch
粵語
- 堅持；有恆心；捱到；唔屈服、唔放棄
As a component in
Words containing 毅
- 毅力ngai6 lik6
perseverance
- 毅然ngai6 jin4
firmly
- 堅毅gin1 ngai6
firm and persistent
- 剛毅gong1 ngai6
resolute
- 方毅fong1 ngai6
Fang Yi (1916-1997), senior party apparatchik
- 毅進ngai6 zeon3
Diploma Yi Jin
- 陳毅can4 ngai6
Chen Yi (1901-1972), communist general and politician, Marshal of PLA from 1955, Mayor of Shanghai in 1950s, PRC foreign minister 1958-1972
- 王毅wong4 ngai6
Wang Yi (1953-), PRC foreign minister (2013-) and state councilor (2018-)
- 劉毅lau4 ngai6
Liu Yi (-285), famous incorruptible official of Western Jin dynasty the Western Jin dynasty 西晉|西晋[Xi1 Jin4] (265-316)
- 毅恆ngai6 hang4
- 毅進制ngai6 zeon3 zai3
"yijinary", a mockery of Hong Kong Police Force's giving a falsely low figure of participants of protests
- 毅進仔ngai6 zeon3 zai2
student or graduate of the Diploma Yi Jin Programme ----
- 有毅力jau5 ngai6 lik6
persevering
- 毅然決然ngai6 jin4 kyut3 jin4
without hesitation
- 柳毅傳lau5 ngai6 cyun4
story of Liu Yi, Tang fantasy fiction by Li Chaowei 李朝威, popular with dramatist of subsequent dynasties
- 榮毅仁wing4 ngai6 jan4
Rong Yiren (1916-2005), PRC Vice President from 1993-1998, played an important role in opening Chinese economy to Western investors
- 范志毅faan6 zi3 ngai6
Fan Zhiyi (1969-), soccer player
- 剛毅木訥gong1 ngai6 muk6 neot6
resolute and taciturn (idiom)