Cangjie code for 夷

Common words

• 匪夷所思fěi yí suǒ sīunimaginable; outrageous
• 鄙夷bǐ yíto despise; to look down on; to feel contempt for
• 蠻夷mán yícommon term for non-Han peoples in former times, not exclusively derogatory; barbarian
• 夷平yí píngto level; to raze to the ground
• 履險如夷lǚ xiǎn rú yílit. to make one's way through a dangerous pass as if walking on level ground (idiom); fig. to handle a crisis effortlessly
• 以夷制夷yǐ yí zhì yíto use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties); Use Western science and technology to counter imperialist encroachment. (late Qing modernizing slogan)
• 凌夷líng yíto deteriorate; to decline
• 夷滅yí mièto massacre; to die out