易 yì

1. yì adjective easy; simple
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In Literary Chinese, this adjective can act as a verb phrase or as a complement (Guoyu '易' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 1, p. 549; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 42; Unihan '易'; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 2609; XHZD '易' 1, p. 891)
2. yì verb to change
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 改变 (Guoyu '易' v 2; Kroll 2015 '易' MC yek 1, p. 549; Unihan '易'; XHZD '易' 3, p. 891)
3. yì proper noun Yi
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '易' n 2)
4. yì proper noun Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
   Domain: Literature 文学 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Book Title 书名
   Notes: An abbreviation for 易經 (Guoyu '易' n 1; Kroll 2015 '易' MC yek 1a, p. 549)
5. yì verb to exchange; to swap
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 交换 (Guoyu '易' v 1; Kroll 2015 '易' 2, p. 549; XHZD '易' 4, p. 891)
6. yì adjective gentle; mild; moderate; nice; amiable
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 平和 or 和蔼 (Guoyu '易' adj 2; XHZD '易' 2, p. 891)
7. yì verb to despise; to scorn; to belittle to disrespect
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 轻视 or 轻慢 (Guoyu '易' v 2; Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 2, p. 549; XHZD '易' 5, p. 891)
8. yì verb to govern; to administer; to control
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 治理 (Guoyu '易' v 3)
9. yì verb to clear away weeds and bushes
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (XHZD '易' 6, p. 891)
10. yì noun a border; a limit
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 埸 (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yek 3, p. 549)
11. yì verb to lighten; to facilitate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 1a, p. 549)
12. yì verb to be at ease
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 3, p. 549)
13. yì adjective flat [terrain]
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 4, p. 549)
14. yì adjective managed well; cultivated well
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 5, p. 549)
15. yì verb [of a field] to lie fallow
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '易' MC yeH 5a, p. 549)
16. yì adjective easy; sukara
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: sukara, Japanese: eki, or: i (BCSD '易', p. 598; MW 'sukara'; SH '易', p. 262; Unihan '易')

Contained in

• 五观若明金易化 三心未了水难消(五觀若明金易化 三心未了水難消) If the Five Contemplations are fully practiced, even gold is easily consumed; Shall the Three Minds remain unaware, even water becomes indigestible.
• 金刚经易解(金剛經易解) Jingang Jing Yi Jie
• 不容易接受 not easily accepted
• 受戒容易持戒难(受戒容易持戒難) taking the precepts is easy, observing them is hard
• 步步登高易 心心放下难(步步登高易 心心放下難) Step by step easy it is to ascend; Thought after thought hard it is to let go.
• 不轻陵他易共住(不輕陵他易共住) does not disparage others and is pleasant to stay with

Also contained in

饑者易为食 、 公平交易 、 简易爆炸装置 、 控辩交易 、 算法交易 、 路易 、 易受攻击 、 内幕交易 、 简易棚 、 易饥症 、 马鹿易形 、 贸易逆差 、 秘密交易 、 交易额 、 好不容易 、 易守难攻 、 易拉宝 、 贸易顺差 、 世界贸易组织 、 移风易俗 、 易科罚金 、 易如拾芥 、 贤贤易色 、 交易会 、 以物易物 、 好容易 、 众擎易举 、 易燃物品 、 军火交易 、 市易务 、 证券交易所 、 亲疏改易 、 易溶 、 风移俗易 、 贸易协定 、 易传 、 肠易激综合征 、 双边贸易 、 易于 、 易变 、 显而易见 、 白居易 、 改易 、 易如翻掌 、 易如反掌

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 84
• Scroll 8 Dharmaguputakavinaya (Si Fen Lu) 四分律 — count: 67 , has English translation
• Scroll 56 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 48 , has parallel version
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 45
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 44
• Scroll 15 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 40
• Scroll 2 Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類 — count: 36
• Scroll 417 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 36 , has parallel version
• Scroll 11 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 35
• Scroll 334 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 35 , has parallel version

Collocations

• 不变易 (不變易) 欲使有為不變易者 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 74
• 易不难 (易不難) 易不難得 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 63
• 易染 (易染) 猶如白素易染為色 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 16
• 易可 (易可) 易可開化 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
• 易入道 (易入道) 名易入道 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
• 易法 (易法) 欲得令是常恒久住不變易法 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 9
• 市易 (市易) 珠寶市易生活 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 8
• 易受 (易受) 易受染色 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 6
• 易养 (易養) 不得易養 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 5
• 易满 (易滿) 不得易滿 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 5