The radical 乙 (yǐ) means “second” and is used as a graphical component of Chinese characters.
Written variants: 乚 乛.
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Characters with radical
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七
(num.) seven, 7 | (n.) each of the seven seventh-day memorial ceremonies after sb's death
出
(v.) go out, to exceed, give out, to produce, to occur, to happen, to publish, put forth | (char.) to appear, be present; to expend, to pay | (v.) (used after a verb indicating) going out, appearing, finishing | (m.) (measure word for plays or chapters of classical novels, or pieces in a drama)
也
(adv.) also, too, either, as well; even, even if; used for emphasis (often in negative sentences); used to soften the tone | (par.) (lit.) used at the end of a sentence indicating affirmation; used in the middle of a sentence marking off the topic of the statement
丑
(adj.) ugly, bad-looking | (n.) The clown (refers to the male clown role. The Chou usually plays secondary roles in a troupe) | (char.) disgraceful, scandalous; shame, disgrace
乙
(radical./char.) second, rank second; second of the ten heavenly stems; used for an unspecified person or thing
了
(v.) understand, know clearly | (par.) used after a verb or an adj to indicate the completion of an action, or the end of a sentence for a change of situation | (v.) (used in conjunction with de5 or bu4, after a verb) can | (v./adv.) to end, to conclude; (lit.) (not...) at all
民
(char.) the people; folk; member of a nationality; person of a certain occupation; civilian
承
(v.) bear, carry, hold; undertake, take charge; continue
乡
(n.) village, countryside; hometown; township (rural administrative unit)
巴
(v.) hope anxiously, wait earnestly for | (v.) to cling to, to hold on to | (char.) bus | (char.) crust
巴
(v.) hope anxiously, wait earnestly for | (v.) to cling to, to hold on to | (char.) bus | (char.) crust
乳
(char.) milk; to feed with milk; breast, (of livestock) udder; milk-like liquid; newborn; give birth to
予
(char.) give, bestow, grant | (pro.) (lit.) I, me
乞
(v.) beg (for alms), supplicate, implore
了
(v.) understand, know clearly | (par.) used after a verb or an adj to indicate the completion of an action, or the end of a sentence for a change of situation | (v.) (used in conjunction with de5 or bu4, after a verb) can | (v./adv.) to end, to conclude; (lit.) (not...) at all
乙
turning stroke (in Chinese characters), aka 折[zhe2]
乜
surname Nie
乜
used in 乜斜[mie1 xie5] | (Cantonese) what?
乤
first character in place name 乤浦 "Halpho" (Korean gugja)
乧
archaic Korean hanja pronounced dul, phonetic 斗 du plus 乙 ul
乨
old variant of 始[shi3]
乩
to divine
乪
a bend in a river (Cantonese)
乫
phonetic "gal" used in place names (Korean gugja)
乭
rock | phonetic "dol" used in names (Korean kugja)
乴
to grasp
乶
(phonetic "pol", used in Korean place names)
乷
phonetic "sal" (Korean gugja)
乾
old variant of 乾[qian2]
乺
phonetic "sol" used in place names (Korean gugja)