亦 | [ yì ] also |
亦且 | [ yì qiě ] variant of 抑且[yi4 qie3] |
亦作 | [ yì zuò ] also written as |
亦即 | [ yì jí ] namely, that is |
亦或 | [ yì huò ] or |
亦步亦趨 | [ yì bù yì qū ] to blindly follow suit (idiom), to imitate slavishly, to do what everyone else is doing |
亦稱 | [ yì chēng ] also known as, alternative name, to also be called |
亦莊 | [ yì zhuāng ] Yizhuang town in Beijing municipality |
⇒ 不亦樂乎 | [ bù yì lè hū ] lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius), fig. (jocularly) extremely, awfully |
⇒ 亦步亦趨 | [ yì bù yì qū ] to blindly follow suit (idiom), to imitate slavishly, to do what everyone else is doing |
⇒ 人云亦云 | [ rén yún yì yún ] to say what everyone says (idiom), to conform to what one perceives to be the majority view, to follow the herd |
⇒ 反之亦然 | [ fǎn zhī yì rán ] vice versa |
⇒ 水能載舟,亦能覆舟 | [ shuǐ néng zaì zhoū yì néng fù zhoū ] lit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb), fig. the people can support a regime or overturn it, if sth is used properly, one can benefit from it, otherwise it can do harm, things can be double-edged |