人
Primary radical
人 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 以.
CHINESE CHARACTER
以 (yǐ): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
yǐ
according to; so as to; because of; thenHSK 14 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
人
Visible components
以 is decomposed as ⿰？人.
STROKES · 4
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 以 in 4 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 以
HSK 1 · can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good
HSK 2 · therefore; as a result; so; the reason why
HSK 3 · after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future
HSK 3 · before; formerly; previous; ago
HSK 3 · that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned; (used to indicate that one has completed one's remarks) That is all.
HSK 3 · apart from; other than; except for; external; outside of; on the other side of
FAQ
What does 以 (yǐ) mean in Chinese?
according to; so as to; because of; then
How do you write 以 in stroke order?
以 has 4 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 以?
人 is the radical in 以. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 以?
可以 (kěyǐ): can; may; possible; able to; not bad; pretty good; 所以 (suǒyǐ): therefore; as a result; so; the reason why; 以后 (yǐhòu): after; later; afterwards; following; later on; in the future.