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夷
- [yí]
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1.
adjective
[literary expression]
smooth; safe
- 化险为夷 : turn danger into safety; head off a disaster
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2.
verb
raze
- 夷为平地 : level to the ground; raze
- 推土机要把那里夷为广场。
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3.
verb
exterminate; wipe out
- 夷族 : extermination of an entire family (a punishment in ancient times)
- 我们已经把所有的坏人夷灭。
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4.
名,
the name for ancient tribes in the east
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5.
名,
[old-fashioned]
foreign country; foreigner
- 夷人 : foreigners
- 古代少数民族被汉人称为蛮夷。
Character Decomposition
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[dà] |
big |
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弓
[gōng] |
bow |