- to fall behind; to lag (in technology etc); backward; to retrogress
- to let go; to release
- the throat
- to have an urge; to be impetuous; impulse; urge
- distance apart; separated by a given distance
- to fall; to drop
- malevolent; fierce; sinister
- to comply with; to obey
- careless; reckless; casually; absent-mindedly; at will; at random; any old how
- capital; (fig.) asset; advantage; the means (to do sth)
- breath; news; interest (on an investment or loan); to cease; to stop; to rest; Taiwan pr. [xi2]
- 翼 Yì: 翼 Yi4: surname Yi; alternative name for 絳|绛[Jiang4], the capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770–475 BC)翼 yì: 翼 yi4: wing; area surrounding the bullseye of a target; to assist; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy
- fast as lightning
- to separate; to disperse
- highland; upland
- to shoot (a projectile); to fire (a rocket); to launch; to emit (a particle); to discharge; emanation; emission
- command; commander-in-chief
- unfavorable; disadvantageous; harmful; detrimental
- to erect (a tent etc); to prick up (one's ears); to raise (one's eyebrows); to stick up (one's thumb); to turn up (one's collar); (of a bird) to puff up (one's feathers)
- in order to; so as to
- archer
- nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood
- to provide assistance; to support; to back
- 宜 Yí: 宜 Yi2: surname Yi宜 yí: 宜 yi2: proper; should; suitable; appropriate
- (idiom) to take the lead
- determination; resolution; determined; firm and resolute; to make up one's mind; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to render meritorious service (one the three imperishables 三不朽[san1 bu4 xiu3]); to make worthy contributions; to distinguish oneself
- (military) troop morale; (fig.) team morale
- to shake; to sway
- hesitancy; indecision; to waver
- to be utterly defeated; to be routed
- crossing; intersection (of roads)
- to sink into; to get caught up in; to land in (a predicament)
- to redouble a siege