挹

yì

Meanings

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yì

1.(literary) to scoop up; to ladle out
2.(literary) to draw toward oneself

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Wiktionary

1.to ladle out; to scoop up

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *qɯb): semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 邑 (OC *qrɯb).

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Stroke order

Components

挹扌邑

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

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Related words

挹掬 to scoop up water with the hands 钦挹 to admire and respect 挹注 to shift resources into areas of need 㧑挹 to be extremely modest and polite 奖挹 to reward and promote 挹酌 to pour out wine 挹取 to ladle out 冲挹 to defer to