疫
HSK 7–9

疫 (yì): epidemic, plague, pestilence

yì

epidemic, plague, pestilence

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Pinyin

yì

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

epidemic, plague, pestilence

How to Write 疫 (yì)

疫 is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 疫

sickness

What 疫 is Made Of

疫 is built from 2 components:

疒sickness, disease
殳tool, weapon

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Words Using 疫

Common Chinese words that contain 疫:

免疫

miǎnyì

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