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憶

yì

remember, reflect upon; memory

Strokes
16
Radical
心
HSK
—
Tone
4

Simplified form: 忆

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 忆, the simplified form of 憶. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 重复是记忆之母。

    Chóng fù shì jì yì zhī mǔ

    Repetition is the mother of memory.

  • 感谢那些回忆。

    Gǎn xiè nà xiē huí yì

    Thanks for the memories.

  • 他的记忆力总让我吃惊。

    Tā de jì yì lì zǒng ràng wǒ chī jīng

    His memory never ceases to astonish me.

  • 我们越老，记忆力就越差。

    Wǒ men yuè lǎo jì yì lì jiù yuè chà

    The older we become, the worse our memory gets.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 忆

  • 回忆huí yì 2–4 to recall; memories
  • 记忆jì yì 4–4 to remember; to recall; memory
  • 回忆录huí yì lù 2–4–4memoir
  • 记忆犹新jì yì yóu xīn 4–4–2–1to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)