椅 yǐ chair
How to remember 椅: 木 tree + 奇 strange = chair. The trendy designer cuts a fallen tree into a strange twisted shape and sells it for a fortune as a chair.
Component breakdown
椅 = 木 tree + 奇 strange
- 木 tree
- 奇 strange
- 大 big
- 可 may
- 丁 nail
- 口 mouth
The trendy designer cuts a fallen tree into a strange twisted shape and sells it for a fortune as a chair.
How it is used
- Chair - 椅子 (yǐzi) chair, measure word 把 (bǎ): 一把椅子 (yì bǎ yǐzi) a chair; 轮椅 (lúnyǐ) wheelchair.
- Distinguish 椅子 (with a back) from 凳子 (dèngzi), a backless stool.
Words with 椅
Example sentences
- 这儿有一把椅子。 Zhèr yǒu yì bǎ yǐzi.There is a chair here.