郼 (yī) - Yi — an ancient state name during the & also refers to a type of banner or

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yī ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

一懿

郼 · yī

Yi — an ancient state name during the Shang dynasty;

also refers to a type of banner or flag used in ancient China.

Yi — an ancient state name during thealso refers to a type of banner or

Usage highlights

Yi stateYi bannerYi artifactsYi territoryYi culture
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient state of Yi (郼国) existed during the Shang dynasty.
  • Archaeologists discovered artifacts from the Yi state (郼国文物).
  • Historical records mention the Yi banner (郼旗) in ceremonial contexts.

Collocations

  • Yi state(郼国)
  • Yi banner(郼旗)
  • Yi artifacts(郼器)
  • Yi territory(郼地)
  • Yi culture(郼文化)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Yi was a small feudal state during the Shang dynasty, mentioned in ancient historical texts.
  • The character contains the 'city' radical (阝), indicating its association with a place or state.
  • The Yi banner was a ceremonial flag used in ancient Chinese rituals and military processions.

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