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yǐyízhìyí to use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties)
Use Western science and technology to counter imperialist encroachment. (late Qing modernizing slogan)

Character Composition

Character Compounds

Word Compounds


        kěyǐ, can/may/possible/able to/not bad/pretty good
        suǒyǐ, therefore/as a result/so/the reason why
        yǐwéi, [以為], to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication ...
        yǐ/Yǐ, [㕥]/[㠯], old variant of 以[yǐ], old variant of 以[yǐ], abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yǐ sè liè], to ...
        yǐqián, before/formerly/previous/ago
        yǐhòu, [以後], after/later/afterwards/following/later on/in the future
        yǐjí, as well as/too/and
        nányǐzhìxìn, [難以置信], hard to believe/incredible
        yǐlái, [以來], since (a previous event)
        nányǐ, [難以], hard to (predict, imagine etc)
        yǐwài, apart from/other than/except for/external/outside of/on the other side of/beyond
        yǐxià, that level or lower/that amount or less/the following
        zhīsuǒyǐ, the reason why
        zúyǐ, sufficient to.../so much so that/so that
        yǐshàng, that level or higher/that amount or more/the above-mentioned/(used to indicate t...
        yǒushǐyǐlái, [有史以來], since the beginning of history
        yǐfángwànyī, [以防萬一], to guard against the unexpected (idiom); just in case/prepared for any eventuali...
        Yǐsèliè, Israel
便         yǐbiàn, so that/so as to/in order to
        yǐwǎng, in the past/formerly
        quánlìyǐfù, to do at all costs/to make an all-out effort
        yǐzhìyú, [以至於], down to/up to/to the extent that...
        zìyǐwéishì, [自以為是], to believe oneself infallible (idiom)/to be opinionated
        
        déyǐ, able to/so that sb can/enabling/in order to/finally in a position to/with sth in...
        yǐmiǎn, in order to avoid/so as not to
        mèngmèiyǐqiú, [夢寐以求], to yearn for sth even in one's dreams (idiom)/to long for sth day and night
        yǐcǐ, with this/thereby/thus/because of this
        yǐnèi, [以內], within/less than
        shìmùyǐdài, lit. to wipe one's eyes and wait (idiom); to wait and see
        shéngzhīyǐfǎ, [繩之以法], to punish according to the law/to bring to justice
        jiāyǐ, in addition/moreover/(used before a disyllabic verb to indicate that the action ...
        yǐyáhuányá, [以牙還牙], a tooth for a tooth (retaliation)
        nányǐrěnshòu, [難以忍受], hard to endure/unbearable
        
        yǐzhì, to such an extent as to/down to/up to
        zhìyǐ, to express/to present/to extend/to tender (greetings, thanks etc)
        shùyǐqiānjì, [數以千計], thousands (of sth)
齿         nányǐqǐchǐ, [難以啟齒], to be too embarrassed to mention sth (idiom)/to find it hard to speak about sth
        zuòyǐdàibì, [坐以待斃], to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate
        yǒushēngyǐlái, [有生以來], since birth/for one's whole life
        yǐfáng, (so as) to avoid/to prevent/(just) in case
        rúyuànyǐcháng, [如願以償], to have one's wish fulfilled
        yǔyǐ, to give/to impose/to apply
        
        
        xíyǐwéicháng, [習以為常], accustomed to/used to
西         yǐxī, to the west of (suffix)
        
怀         
        yèyǐjìrì, [夜以繼日], night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort
        
        
        yòngyǐ, in order to/so as to
        yǐnán, to the south of (suffix)
        
        héyǐ, (literary) why/how
        yǐzhì, down to/up to/to such an extent as to .../also written 以至於|以至于[yǐ zhì yú]
        yǐběi, to the north of (suffix)
        
        shùyǐbǎijì, [數以百計], hundreds of
        làiyǐ, [賴以], to rely on/to depend on
        diàoyǐqīngxīn, [掉以輕心], treat sth lightly/to lower one's guard
        
        chúyǐ, (math.) divided by
        yǐnyǐwéiróng, [引以為榮], to regard it as an honor (idiom)
        shìyǐ, therefore/thus/so
        
        yǐdōng, [以東], to the east of (suffix)
        shùyǐwànjì, [數以萬計], tens of thousands/numerous
        
        yǐshēnzuòzé, [以身作則], to set an example (idiom); to serve as a model
        chángqīyǐlái, [長期以來], ever since a long time ago
        yǐlèixǐmiàn, [以淚洗面], to bathe one's face in tears (idiom)
        bùyǐwéirán, [不以為然], not to accept as correct (idiom); to object/to disapprove/to take exception to
        
        wànghūsuǒyǐ, to get carried away/to forget oneself
        
        yǐdúgōngdú, to cure ills with poison (TCM)/to fight evil with evil/set a thief to catch a th...
        chīzhīyǐbí, to snort disdainfully/to scoff at/to turn up one's nose
        yǐshēnshìfǎ, [以身試法], to challenge the law (idiom)/to knowingly violate the law
        zìgǔyǐlái, [自古以來], since ancient times
        wúyǐfùjiā, [無以復加], in the extreme (idiom)/incapable of further increase
        wúyányǐduì, [無言以對], to be left speechless/unable to respond
        chízhīyǐhéng, [持之以恆], to pursue unremittingly (idiom); to persevere
        xiāngrúyǐmò, to moisten with spittle (idiom); sharing meager resources/mutual help in humble ...
        xuéyǐzhìyòng, [學以致用], to study sth to apply it/study for practical applications
        suǒyǐrán, the reason why
        
        qiáoshǒuyǐdài, [翹首以待], to hold one's breath (in anticipation) (idiom)/to anxiously await
        
        yǐqī, in order to/hoping to/attempting to/waiting for
        
        bàoyǐ, [報以], to give in return
        yǐjǐngxiàoyóu, in order to warn against following bad examples (idiom)/as a warning to others
        
        Yǐsèlièrén, Israelite/Israeli
亿         shùyǐyìjì, [數以億計], countless/innumerable
        gěiyǐ, [給以], to give/to grant
        yǐpiāngàiquán, (lit.) to take a part for the whole/to generalize
        yǐcǐlèituī, [以此類推], and so on/in a similar fashion
        
        yǐjūn, [以軍], Israeli soldiers
        yǐróukègāng, [以柔克剛], to use softness to conquer strength (idiom)
        yǐéchuáné, [以訛傳訛], to spread falsehoods/to increasingly distort the truth/to pile errors on top of ...
        
        
        yǐcì, in the proper order/the following
        mínyǐshíwéitiān, [民以食為天], Food is the God of the people. (idiom); People view food as the primary need./Fo...
        Yǐfúsuǒ, Ephesus, city of ancient Greece
        
        
        shòurényǐbǐng, to hand someone the swordhilt (idiom)/to give someone a hold on oneself
        
        
        fǔyǐ, [輔以], supplemented by/accompanied by/with
        yǐquánmóusī, [以權謀私], to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        yǐshǐwéijiàn, [以史為鑒], to learn from history (idiom)
        
        
        
        
        
        yǐyìdàiláo, [以逸待勞], to wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy/to nurture one's strength and bide...
        
        
        liáoyǐzìwèi, to find some consolation (idiom)/to find relief in
        
        
        
        
        kuānyǐdàirén, [寬以待人], to be lenient with others (idiom)
        

        Xiàwēiyí, Hawaii, US state
        yíwéipíngdì, [夷為平地], to level/to raze to the ground
        fěiyísuǒsī, unimaginable/outrageous/freakish
        yí, non-Han people, esp. to the East of China/barbarians/to wipe out/to exterminate/...
        huàxiǎnwéiyí, [化險為夷], to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert disaster
        shāoyídàn, [燒夷彈], fire bomb/incendiary device
        bǐyí, to despise/to look down upon/despicable

        kòngzhì, control/to exercise control over/to contain
        zhìzào, [製造], to manufacture/to make
        zhìzuò, [製作], to make/to manufacture
        zhìfú, to subdue/to check/to bring under control/(in former times) what one is allowed ...
        zhì, [製], system/to control/to regulate/variant of 製|制[zhì], to manufacture/to make
        xiànzhì, to restrict/to limit/to confine/restriction/limit/CL:個|个[gè]
        fùzhì, [複製], to duplicate/to make a copy of/to copy/to reproduce/to clone
        zhìdìng, to draw up/to formulate
        zhìdù, system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc)/institution/CL:個|个[gè]
        zhìzhǐ, to curb/to put a stop to/to stop/to check/to limit
        qiángzhì, [強制], to enforce/enforcement/forcibly/compulsory
        yìzhì, to inhibit/to keep down/to suppress
        kòngzhìshì, control room
        zìzhì, [自製], to maintain self-control/self-control, self-made/improvised/homemade/handmade
        guǎnzhì, to control/to restrict/(PRC law) non-custodial sentence with specified restricti...
        kèzhì, to restrain/to control/restraint/self-control
        tèzhì, special/unique
        lùzhì, [錄製], to record (video or audio)
        zhìzàoshāng, [製造商], manufacturing company
        dǐzhì, to resist/to boycott/to refuse (to cooperate)/to reject/resistance/refusal
        zhìcái, to punish/punishment/sanctions (incl. economic)
        kòngzhìquán, [控制權], control (as in "to win control")
        zhìchéng, [製成], to manufacture/to turn out (a product)
        jīzhì, [機制]/[機製], mechanism, machine processed/machine made/mechanism
        zhìpǐn, [製品], products/goods
        zhìyào, [制藥], to manufacture medicine
        tǐzhì, [體制], system/organization
        zhìzàozhě, [製造者], maker
        fùzhìpǐn, [複製品], replica/reproduction
        
        yánzhì, [研製], to manufacture/to develop
        dìngzhì, [定製], custom-made/made-to-order/to have something custom made
        kòngzhìtái, [控制臺], control desk/console
        huìzhì, [繪製], to draw/to draft
        jiézhì, [節制], to control/to restrict/to moderate/to temper/moderation/sobriety/to administer
        
        
        qiānzhì, [牽制], to control/to curb/to restrict/to impede/to pin down (enemy troops)
        jiānzhì, [監製], to supervise the manufacture of/to supervise the shooting of films/executive pro...
        mùzhì, [木製], wooden
        zhuānzhì, [專制], autocracy/dictatorship
        zhìjì, [製劑], (chemical or pharmaceutical) preparation
        féngzhì, [縫製], to sew/to make (clothes, bedding)
        núlìzhì, [奴隸制], slavery
        xiānfāzhìrén, [先發制人], to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt/to anticipate/preem...
        zhìdìng, [制訂], to work out/to formulate
        fǎzhì/Fǎzhì, [法製], legal system and institutions, made in France
        biānzhì, [編制]/[編製], to establish (a unit or department)/staffing structure (excluding temporary and ...
仿         fǎngzhìpǐn, [仿製品], counterfeit object/fake
        
        zìzhìlì, self-control
        
        tiáozhì, [調制]/[調製], to modulate/modulation, to concoct by mixing ingredients/to prepare according to...
        èzhì, to check/to contain/to hold back/to keep within limits/to constrain/to restrain
        zhìyuē, [制約], to restrict/condition
仿         fǎngzhì, [仿製], to copy/to imitate/to make by imitating a model
        
        
        shèzhì, [攝製], to produce (a TV show etc)
        zhìdòng, [制動], to brake
        zhìdǎo, [制導], to control (the course of sth)/to guide (a missile)
        èrjìnzhì, [二進制], binary system (math.)
        nǎizhìpǐn, [奶製品], dairy product
        dìngzhì, [訂製], custom-made/made-to-order/to have something custom made/also written 定製|定制
        zhìlěng, refrigeration
        
        quánrìzhì, full-time (schooling, work etc)
        zhìfú, to overpower/to overwhelm/to subdue/to check/to control
        jūnzhǔzhì, monarchy
        zhìzàochǎng, [製造廠], manufacturing plant/factory
        
        zhìtú, [制圖]/[製圖], cartographic/graphics, to map/to chart/to draft/mapmaking/charting
        rǔzhìpǐn, [乳製品], dairy products
        
        
        zhìhéng, to check and balance (power)/checks and balances
        
        zhìzuòzhě, [製作者], producer/maker/creator
线         
        chūqízhìshèng, [出奇制勝], to win by a surprise move
        páozhì, [炮製], to concoct/to invent/to fabricate/to produce/to process/processing and curing (C...
        
        yìnzhì, [印製], to print/to produce (a publication)
        pèizhì, [配製], to compound (medicines etc)/to prepare (by mixing ingredients)/to concoct
        cūzhìlànzào, [粗製濫造], to churn out large quantities without regard for quality (idiom); rough and slip...
        zhìzàoyè, [制造業], manufacturing industry
        tiáozhìjiětiáoqì, [調制解調器], modem
        
        gōngzhì, metric system
        tǒngzhì, [統制], to control
        xiàshízhì, [夏時制], daylight saving time
        núlìzhìdù, [奴隸制度], slavery
        rúfǎpáozhì, [如法炮製], lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)/fig. to follow a set pattern
        gǎizhì, to reorganize/to restructure
        yānzhì, [腌製], marinated/to make by pickling, salting or curing
        
        
        
        jīngzhì, [精製], refined
        shíjìnzhì, [十進制], decimal
        zhìfúní, tweed cloth (used for military uniforms etc)
        shòuzhì, controlled (by sb)/to suffer under a yoke
        xuézhì, [學制], educational system/length of schooling
        xiézhì, [挾製], forced submission/to exploit advantage to force sb to do one's bidding
        
        hōngzhì, [烘製], to bake
        
        
        zhìbiǎo, [製表], to tabulate/tabulation/scheduling/watchmaking
        
        qiánzhì, [鉗制], to suppress/to muzzle/to gag
        zhìdùhuà, systematization
        
        
        
        kòngzhìlùn, [控制論], control theory (math.)/cybernetics
        
        
        
        
        
        zhìshì, standardized/standard (service, method etc)/regulation (clothing etc)/formulaic/...
        zhìdòngqì, [制動器], brake
        
        yīndìzhìyí, (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
        
        shāozhì, [燒製], to fire (in a kiln)
        zhúzhì, [竹製], made of bamboo
        
        
        
        zhìbèi, [製備], to prepare/preparation (chemistry)
        zhìbǎn, [製版], to make a plate (printing)
        yīguóliǎngzhì, [一國兩制], one country, two systems (PRC proposal regarding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan)
        
        
        jiùzhì, [舊制], old system/weights and measures of former times
        
        
        shìzhì, Chinese units of measurement
        
        shēngwùzhìpǐn, [生物製品], biological product
        jiāzhǎngzhì, [家長制], patriarchal system
        
        shíliùjìnzhì, [十六進制], hexadecimal
        kòngzhìbàng, control rods
        
        
        èzhì, to control/to restrain
        
        liànzhì, [煉製], (chemistry) to refine
        
        xiànzhì, [憲制], system of constitutional government/(used as an attributive) constitutional
        
        
        
        
        
        jiànzhì, organizational structure
        
        yùzhì, [預製], prefabricated/precut/to prefabricate
        sīyǒuzhì, private ownership of property
        
        
        
        zhìjiǎ, [製假], to counterfeit/to manufacture counterfeit goods
        

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