English Explanatory Dictionary

Yi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ethnic group who live primarily in mountainous areas of southwest China.
name
  1. Any of a family of Tibeto-Burman languages spoken by this people.
name
  1. A surname from Korean. Equivalent to Chinese 李 (Lǐ)
name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Yi Li Ri Rhee

Etymology

From Mandarin 彝 (yí).

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