屹

yì
#3,842 most
frequent character
high and steep

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

屹 puts 山 mountain with the sound 乞 qǐ. It first meant a high, steep mountain. The meaning then grew to towering peaks, and to high and steep.

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Homophones

HSK 4
亿yì
a hundred million, calculate
HSK 6
亦yì
also
益yì
benefit, profit, advantage
忆yì
to recollect, to remember, memory
抑yì
to restrain, to restrict, to keep down
意yì
idea, meaning, thought, to think

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