| 1 | 遗传 | 遺傳 | yí chuán | yi2 chuan2 | heredity; to inherit (a trait); to pass on (to one's offspring) | | |
| 2 | 遗产 | 遺產 | yí chǎn | yi2 chan3 | heritage; legacy; inheritance; bequest; Classifiers: 笔 | | |
| 3 | 遗留 | 遺留 | yí liú | yi2 liu2 | to leave behind; to hand down | | |
| 4 | 遗嘱 | 遺囑 | yí zhǔ | yi2 zhu3 | testament; will | | |
| 5 | 遗传学 | 遺傳學 | yí chuán xué | yi2 chuan2 xue2 | genetics | | |
| 6 | 遗憾 | 遺憾 | yí hàn | yi2 han4 | regret; to regret; to be sorry that | | |
| 7 | 遗 | 遺 | yí | yi2 | to lose; to leave behind; to omit; to bequeath; sth lost; involuntary discharge (of urine etc) | | |
| 8 | 遗址 | 遺址 | yí zhǐ | yi2 zhi3 | ruins; historic relics | | |
| 9 | 遗迹 | 遺跡 | yí jì | yi2 ji4 | trace; vestige; historical remains; remnant | | |
| 10 | 遗忘 | 遺忘 | yí wàng | yi2 wang4 | to become forgotten; to forget | | |
| 11 | 遗物 | 遺物 | yí wù | yi2 wu4 | remnant | | |
| 12 | 遗体 | 遺體 | yí tǐ | yi2 ti3 | remains (of a dead person) | | |
| 13 | 文化遗产 | 文化遺產 | wén huà yí chǎn | wen2 hua4 yi2 chan3 | cultural heritage | | |
| 14 | 遗传物质 | 遺傳物質 | yí chuán wù zhì | yi2 chuan2 wu4 zhi4 | genetic material | | |
| 15 | 遗弃 | 遺棄 | yí qì | yi2 qi4 | to leave; to abandon | | |
| 16 | 遗属 | 遺屬 | yí shǔ | yi2 shu3 | surviving family of the deceased | | |
| 17 | 后遗症 | 後遺症 | hòu yí zhèng | hou4 yi2 zheng4 | (medicine) sequelae; residual effects; (fig.) repercussions; aftermath | | |
| 18 | 孑遗 | 孑遺 | jié yí | jie2 yi2 | survivors; remnants; relict (species etc) | | |
| 19 | 轶事遗闻 | 軼事遺聞 | yì shì yí wén | yi4 shi4 yi2 wen2 | variant of 轶事遗闻 ; anecdote (about historical person); lost or apocryphal story | | |
| 20 | 分子遗传学 | 分子遺傳學 | fēn zǐ yí chuán xué | fen1 zi3 yi2 chuan2 xue2 | molecular genetics | | |
| 21 | 非遗传多型性 | 非遺傳多型性 | fēi yí chuán duō xíng xìng | fei1 yi2 chuan2 duo1 xing2 xing4 | polyphenism | | |
| 22 | 非遗 | 非遺 | fēi yí | fei1 yi2 | Intangible Cultural Heritage (HERITAGE). | | |
| 23 | 非物质文化遗产 | 非物質文化遺產 | fēi wù zhì wén huà yí chǎn | Fei1 wu4 zhi4 Wen2 hua4 Yi2 chan3 | (UNESCO) Intangible Cultural Heritage | | |
| 24 | 补遗 | 補遺 | bǔ yí | bu3 yi2 | addendum | | |
| 25 | 补缺拾遗 | 補缺拾遺 | bǔ quē shí yí | bu3 que1 shi2 yi2 | see 拾遗补缺 | | |