Memory phrase for the character: 异
异
Meaning
different, other, unusual, separate Pronunciation yì Explanation (simplified from: 異) Top: year of snake 巳 (here: self 己 = Following the winding path I find myself.), bottom: two hands 廾 (= twice this hand 屮 next to each-other and combined)
Mnemonic
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The "self" of my two hands is different. Radicals
己
oneself Following the winding path I find myself.
廾
two hands Twice this hand 屮 (with the fingers 山 towards the top) side by side, which was simplified and combined.
異
extraordinary, strange This traditional 異 was simplified to 异 ("yì") and also means: different, other, hetero-
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异常 yì cháng
exceptional; abnormal; an anomaly
奇葩异卉
qí pā yì huì
rare and exotic flora (idiom)
诛锄异己
zhū chú yì jǐ
to wipe out dissenters; to exterminate those who disagree
异咯嗪 yì gē qín
isoalloxazine (name of organic chemical)
甚感诧异
shèn gǎn chà yì
amazed; astonished; deeply troubled
诧异 chà yì
flabbergasted; astonished
瑰异 guī yì
marvelous; magnificent
讶异 yà yì
surprised
变异 biàn yì
variation
差异 chā yì
difference; discrepancy
异戊橡胶
yì wù xiàng jiāo
isoprene rubber
异戊橡胶
yì wù xiàng jiāo
