亦
yì
HSK 6
#884 most
frequent character
also
conjunction
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
亦 first showed a person with marks at the armpits, so its first meaning was armpit. The modern meaning also was borrowed only for its sound.
Drawn as: person showing armpits
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Example Sentences
我也去，你亦可以去。
wǒyě qù ， nǐ yì kěyǐ qù 。
I am going too, you can also go.
他喜欢游泳，亦喜欢打球。
tā xǐhuān yóuyǒng ， yì xǐhuān dǎqiú 。
He likes swimming, and he also likes playing ball.
这个问题很复杂，亦很重要。
zhègè wèntí hěn fùzá ， yì hěn zhòngyào 。
This problem is complicated and also very important.
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