Chinese Word: 忆 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

忆 (Trad.: 憶)HSK 4

Pinyin: yì

English Definition: to recollect; to remember; memory

Chinese Definition:
①回想，想念：回忆。追忆。忆苦思甜。
②记得，记住：记忆。记忆犹新。

Total strokes: 4; Radical: 心

Pictophonetic:乙 indicates the sound; 忄 (heart) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 忄 [ xīn ] heart; mind; soul
- 乙 [ yǐ ] second; 2nd heavenly stem

Similar Characters: 亿

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记忆HSK 5	jì yì	to remember; to recall; memory; Classifiers: 个
回忆HSK 4	huí yì	to recall; memories; Classifiers: 个
回忆录	huí yì lù	memoir
追忆	zhuī yì	to recollect; to recall (past times); to look back
记忆犹新	jì yì yóu xīn	to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)

1		wǒ 我 xū yào 需要 fù xí 复习 bìng 并 chóng fù 重复 jì yì 记忆。 I need to review and repeat the memorization.
2		tā 他 de 的 jì yì lì 记忆力 zhēn de 真的 hěn 很 lì hai 厉害。 His memory is really amazing.
3		wǒ 我 de 的 tóng nián 童年 chōng mǎn 充满 le 了 tián mì 甜蜜 de 的 huí yì 回忆。 My childhood was filled with sweet memories.
4		shì qù 逝去 de 的 suì yuè 岁月， liú xià 留下 de 的 zhǐ yǒu 只有 huí yì 回忆。 Only memories are left behind in the passing years.
5		wǒ men 我们 yì qǐ 一起 huí yì qǐ 回忆起 nà duàn 那段 měi hǎo 美好 de 的 shí guāng 时光。 We recalled the happy time together.

1		wǒ 我 xū yào 需要 fù xí 复习 bìng 并 chóng fù 重复 jì yì 记忆。 I need to review and repeat the memorization.
2		tā 他 de 的 jì yì lì 记忆力 zhēn de 真的 hěn 很 lì hai 厉害。 His memory is really amazing.
3		wǒ 我 de 的 tóng nián 童年 chōng mǎn 充满 le 了 tián mì 甜蜜 de 的 huí yì 回忆。 My childhood was filled with sweet memories.
4		shì qù 逝去 de 的 suì yuè 岁月， liú xià 留下 de 的 zhǐ yǒu 只有 huí yì 回忆。 Only memories are left behind in the passing years.
5		wǒ men 我们 yì qǐ 一起 huí yì qǐ 回忆起 nà duàn 那段 měi hǎo 美好 de 的 shí guāng 时光。 We recalled the happy time together.