移 — Chinese character
移
yí
to shift, to move about, to drift
- Pinyin
- yí
- Radical
- 115 ⽲ (Grain)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 禾 多
- Japanese
- 移 as a kanji
Common words with 移
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 移民 | yí mín | to immigrate; to migrate |
| 移动 (移動) | yí dòng | to move; movement |
| 转移 (轉移) | zhuǎn yí | to shift; to relocate; to transfer; (fig.) to shift (attention); to change (the subject etc) |
| 迁移 (遷移) | qiān yí | to migrate; to move |
| 移植 | yí zhí | to transplant |
| 移交 | yí jiāo | to transfer; to hand over |
| 移居 | yí jū | to migrate; to move to a new place of residence |
| 移除 | yí chú | to remove |
| 移送 | yí sòng | to transfer (a case, a person, files etc) |
| 推移 | tuī yí | (of time) to elapse; to pass; (of a situation) to develop; to evolve |
| 位移 | wèi yí | (geometry) displacement (a vector quantity) |
| 坚定不移 (堅定不移) | jiān dìng bù yí | unswerving; unflinching |
English words written with 移
- shift
- immigration
- migration
- mobility
- immigrant
- drift
- transplant
- migrant
- displacement
- relocate
- migrate
- portability
移 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 1 · Mencius 6 · Zhuangzi 8
- Analects 17.3
- Mencius 1A.3
- Mencius 3B.2
- Mencius 6B.7
- Mencius 7A.36
- Zhuangzi Autumn Floods
- Zhuangzi The Secret of Life
- Zhuangzi Kêng Sang Ch’u
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