义

yì

justice; righteousness, human ties; relationship, meaning; significance, righteous; equitable; just, adopted or adoptive, artificial; false

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adopted; artificial; justice; meaning; relationship; righteousness

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adopted; artificial; justice; meaning; relationship; righteousness

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yì

adj. righteous, adopt, adoptive, virtuous, artificial, fake, mock, non-natural, bogus, sham, even handed, moral, fictitious, just, upright, honourable, honorable, fair, chivalrous, chivalric, blameless, reasonable, impartial, unbiased, honest, truthful

yì

n. reproduction, uprightness, rectitude, humanities, relationship, association, affiliation, connection, rapport, bond, justice, impartiality, righteousness, virtue, morality, decency

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yi4

justice, righteousness, meaning

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义(義)

yì

名

（正义） justice; righteousness:

大义灭亲 sacrifice ties of blood to uphold righteousness;

见义勇为 be ready to take up the cudgels for a just cause

（情谊） human ties; relationship:

情义 ties of friendship, comradeship, etc.

（意义） meaning; significance:

词义 the meaning of a word;

望文生义 interpret the meaning of a word or sentence superficially

（姓氏） a surname:

义净 Yi Jing

形

（合乎正义或公益的） righteous; equitable; just:

义行 righteous deed;

义战 just war

（因抚养或拜认而成为亲属的） adopted; adoptive:

义父 (母) adoptive father (mother)

（人工制造的） artificial; false:

义齿 (发) false tooth (hair)

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義|义 [yì] ► justice ► righteousness ► meaning