诣

詣
yì
#3,469 most
frequent character
to go (to visit a superior)

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

诣 pairs 讠 speech with 旨 zhǐ, a sound part whose link is not clear today. It first meant 'to arrive', especially at a place of high standing. That grew to 'to visit a superior' and then 'accomplishment'.

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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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