| 1 | 意义 | 意義 | yì yì | yi4 yi4 | meaning (of foreign expression); translation of the meaning (as opposed to literal translation 直译 ); paraphrase; free translation; sense; meaning; significance; importance; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 2 | 意见 | 意見 | yì jiàn | yi4 jian4 | idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; Classifiers: 点 | | |
| 3 | 意识 | 意識 | yì shí | yi4 shi2 | consciousness; awareness; to be aware; to realize | | |
| 4 | 意思 | 意思 | yì si | yi4 si5 | idea; opinion; meaning; wish; desire; interest; fun; token of appreciation, affection etc; Classifiers: 个 ; to give as a small token; to do sth as a gesture of goodwill etc | | |
| 5 | 意志 | 意志 | yì zhì | yi4 zhi4 | will; willpower; determination; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 6 | 意 | 意 | yì | yi4 | idea; meaning; thought; to think; wish; desire; intention; to expect; to anticipate; Italy; Italian; abbr. for 意大利 | | |
| 7 | 意大利 | 意大利 | yì dà lì | Yi4 da4 li4 | Italy; Italian | | |
| 8 | 意味 | 意味 | yì wèi | yi4 wei4 | Meaning; ; to mean; meaning; meaning; implication; flavor; overtone; to mean; to imply; (Tw) to get a sense of | | |
| 9 | 意外 | 意外 | yì wài | yi4 wai4 | unexpected; accident; mishap; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 10 | 意象 | 意象 | yì xiàng | yi4 xiang4 | intention; purpose; intent; inclination; disposition; image; imagery | | |
| 11 | 意图 | 意圖 | yì tú | yi4 tu2 | intent; intention; to intend | | |
| 12 | 意境 | 意境 | yì jìng | yi4 jing4 | artistic mood or conception; creative concept | | |
| 13 | 意愿 | 意願 | yì yuàn | yi4 yuan4 | aspiration; wish (for); desire | | |
| 14 | 意念 | 意念 | yì niàn | yi4 nian4 | idea; thought | | |
| 15 | 意式奶冻 | 意式奶凍 | yì shì nǎi dòng | Yi4 shi4 nai3 dong4 | panna cotta | | |
| 16 | 意会 | 意會 | yì huì | yi4 hui4 | to sense; to grasp intuitively | | |
| 17 | 意涵 | 意涵 | yì hán | yi4 han2 | implication; connotation | | |
| 18 | 意符 | 意符 | yì fú | yi4 fu2 | semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂 in 刻 ) | | |
| 19 | 意转心回 | 意轉心回 | yì zhuǎn xīn huí | yi4 zhuan3 xin1 hui2 | to change one's mind (idiom) | | |
| 20 | 意第绪语 | 意第緒語 | yì dì xù yǔ | Yi4 di4 xu4 yu3 | Yiddish language | | |
| 21 | 意大利直面 | 意大利直麵 | yì dà lì zhí miàn | Yi4 da4 li4 zhi2 mian4 | spaghetti | | |
| 22 | 意大利人 | 意大利人 | yì dà lì rén | Yi4 da4 li4 ren2 | Italian person | | |
| 23 | 意懒心灰 | 意懶心灰 | yì lǎn xīn huī | yi4 lan3 xin1 hui1 | greatly discouraged (idiom) | | |
| 24 | 意乐 | 意樂 | yì lè | yi4 le4 | joy; happiness | | |
| 25 | 意料 | 意料 | yì liào | yi4 liao4 | to anticipate; to expect | | |