Dictionary/矣

矣

矣 yǐ

ㄧˇ
AuxHSK 7-9
1classical final particle, similar to modern 了

Characters

矣

Examples

qiǎo巧yán言lìng令sè色，xiān鲜yǐ矣rén仁。
巧言令色，鲜矣仁。
Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
不下雨则矣，一下一定是倾盆大雨。
It never rains but it pours.

In the story library

先秦寓言原文选读L6师说（节选，韩愈）L6《史记》名句选读L6《孟子》选读L6《庄子》选读L6

See also: words & characters pronounced yǐ