一 meaning and pronunciation

一
Simplified/traditional character

一 English definition

yī
  • one (1)
  • single
  • a (article)
  • as soon as
  • entire
  • whole
  • all
  • throughout
  • 'one' radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
  • also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 〡 : numeral 1 in Suzhou numeral system 蘇州碼子|苏州码子[Su1 zhou1 ma3 zi5];
  • 伊 : he; she;
  • 依 : to depend on; to comply with or listen to sb; according to; in the light of;
  • 医 : medical; medicine; doctor; to cure; to treat;
  • 咿 : (onom.) to squeak;
  • 噫 : yeah (interjection of approval); to belch;
  • 壱 : Japanese variant of 壹[yi1];
  • 壹 : one (banker's anti-fraud numeral);
  • 弌 : archaic variant of 壹 banker's anti-fraud numeral one;
  • 悘 : 卭
  • 揖 : to greet by raising clasped hands;
  • 欹 : interjection;
  • 洢 : old name of a river in Henan, now written 伊河;
  • 漪 : ripple;
  • 猗 : (interj.);
  • 瑿 : a black stone like jade; jet;
  • 祎 : excellent; precious; rare; fine; (used in given names);
  • 繄 : interj.; sighing sound;
  • 蛜 : woodlouse;
  • 衣 : to dress; to wear; to put on (clothes);
  • 铱 : iridium (chemistry);
  • 鹥 : wigeon (Anas penelope, a Eurasian duck); seagull (arch.);
  • 黟 : black and shining ebony;

Sentences examples with 一

  • 他吃一点。
    Tā chī yīdiǎn.
  • 我的医生是一个好人。
    Wǒ de yīshēng shì yīgè hǎorén.
  • 桌子上有一本书。
    Zhuōzi shàng yǒuyī běn shū.
  • 我是一个学生。
    Wǒ shì yīgè xuéshēng.
  • 我买了一些苹果。
    Wǒ mǎile yīxiē píngguǒ.

Words containing 一, by HSK level

校 医