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CC-CEDICT

  1. 1.surname Yi
  1. 1.proper
  2. 2.should
  3. 3.suitable
  4. 4.appropriate

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.appropriate; suitable; proper
  2. 2.should; ought to
  3. 3.probably; seemingly
  4. 4.a surname

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Etymology

Originally a pictogram (象形) or ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): 且 (“sacrifical altar”) + 多 (“two pieces of meat”) – two pieces of sacrificial meat placed in a sacrifical altar. Cognate with 儀 (OC *ŋral, “ceremony; appearance”). See there for more.

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