| 1 | 贻贝 | 貽貝 | yí bèi | yi2 bei4 | mussel | | |
| 2 | 贻祸后世 | 貽禍後世 | yí huò hòu shì | yi2 huo4 hou4 shi4 | to entail woes for later ages (idiom) | | |
| 3 | 自贻伊戚 | 自貽伊戚 | zì yí yī qī | zi4 yi2 yi1 qi1 | to create trouble for oneself (idiom) | | |
| 4 | 贻殃国民 | 貽殃國民 | yí yāng guó mín | yi2 yang1 guo2 min2 | to bring misfortune on the people (idiom) | | |
| 5 | 贻燕 | 貽燕 | yí yàn | yi2 yan4 | to leave peace for the future generations | | |
| 6 | 贻笑方家 | 貽笑方家 | yí xiào fāng jiā | yi2 xiao4 fang1 jia1 | a novice making a fool of himself; to make oneself ridiculous before experts | | |
| 7 | 贻笑大方 | 貽笑大方 | yí xiào dà fāng | yi2 xiao4 da4 fang1 | to make a fool of oneself; to make oneself a laughing stock | | |
| 8 | 贻笑 | 貽笑 | yí xiào | yi2 xiao4 | to be ridiculous; to make a fool of oneself | | |
| 9 | 贻误 | 貽誤 | yí wù | yi2 wu4 | to affect adversely; to delay or hinder; to waste (an opportunity); to mislead | | |
| 10 | 贻人口实 | 貽人口實 | yí rén kǒu shí | yi2 ren2 kou3 shi2 | to make oneself an object of ridicule | | |
| 11 | 彤管贻 | 彤管貽 | tóng guǎn yí | tong2 guan3 yi2 | presents between lovers | | |
| 12 | 贻害无穷 | 貽害無窮 | yí hài wú qióng | yi2 hai4 wu2 qiong2 | to have disastrous consequences | | |
| 13 | 贻害 | 貽害 | yí hài | yi2 hai4 | to have bad consequences | | |
| 14 | 贻范古今 | 貽範古今 | yí fàn gǔ jīn | yi2 fan4 gu3 jin1 | to leave an example for all generations | | |
| 15 | 贻 | 貽 | yí | yi2 | to present; to bequeath | | |
| 16 | 养痈贻患 | 養癰貽患 | yǎng yōng yí huàn | yang3 yong1 yi2 huan4 | lit. to foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity (idiom); tolerating budding evil can only lead to disaster; to cherish a viper in one's bosom | | |
| 17 | 燕翼贻谋 | 燕翼貽謀 | yàn yì yí móu | yan4 yi4 yi2 mou2 | to hand down a good plan to posterity (idiom) | | |
| 18 | 衍溢贻患 | 衍溢貽患 | yǎn yì yí huàn | yan3 yi4 yi2 huan4 | Overflowing brings calamity. (idiom) | | |