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Chinese symbol for “livable”

宜居
yí jū
livable

The closest CC-CEDICT match for livable is 宜居 (yí jū), defined as: livable.

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Characters and stroke order

宜 yí
fitting, proper, right; what one should do
radical 40 ⼧ · 8 strokes
居 jū
to live, to reside; to dwell; to sit
radical 44 ⼫ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 宜居.

WordPinyinMeaning
便宜biàn yíconvenient
适宜 (適宜)shì yísuitable; appropriate
事宜shì yímatters; arrangements
不宜bù yínot suitable; inadvisable
居民jū mínresident; inhabitant
居住jū zhùto reside; to dwell
居然jū ránunexpectedly; to one's surprise
邻居 (鄰居)lín jūneighbor

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.