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How to write 义 (yì)
义 (yì) means "duty". It has 3 strokes and the radical 乂.
Write the 3 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.
Words
义务
yi4 wu4
duty; obligation; commitment; volunteer duty; CL:项[xiang4]; mandatory; voluntary
含义
han2 yi4
meaning (implicit in a phrase); implied meaning; hidden meaning; hint; connotation
名义
ming2 yi4
name; titular; nominal; in name; ostensible purpose
释义
shi4 yi4
the meaning of sth; an explanation of the meaning of words or phrases; definition; an interpretation (of doctrine); religious doctrine
义
yi4
justice; righteousness; meaning
Radical decomposition
乂丶
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Writing tips
This character has few strokes. Focus on proportion and balance between the strokes.