What does yi mean?
Definitions for yi
yi
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word yi.
Princeton's WordNet
Lolo, Yinoun
a Loloish language
Wiktionary
Yinoun
An ethnic group who live primarily in mountainous areas of southwest China
Yinoun
Any of a family of Tibeto-Burman languages spoken by this people
ChatGPT
yi
"Yi" is a two-letter term with varying meanings and interpretations based on the context in which its used: 1. In Chinese culture, "Yi" often refers to 'righteousness' or 'justice', a key virtue in Confucianism. 2. It could be a surname if used in Chinese, Korean, or Vietnamese context. 3. In computing, Yi can refer to a high-level statically-typed programming language in Haskell. 4. Sometimes, it is used to refer to the Yi people, an ethnic group in China. 5. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yi represents the mind's ability to form ideas, intentions, and thoughts. Hence, the general definition requires specific context.
Wikidata
Yi
Yi is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It represents the iotated vowel sound, like the pronunciation of ⟨yi⟩ in "playing", and is used in the Rusyn and Ukrainian alphabets. In various romanization systems, ї is represented by Latin ï, ji, yi or i, the most common being yi. The letter was introduced as part of the Zhelekhivka orthography, in Yevhen Zhelekhivsky's Ukrainian–German dictionary.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
YI
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Yi is ranked #2011 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Yi surname appeared 17,934 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 6 would have the surname Yi.
94.4% or 16,939 total occurrences were Asian.
2.1% or 382 total occurrences were of two or more races.
1.8% or 323 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
1.4% or 253 total occurrences were White.
0.1% or 32 total occurrences were Black.
0% or 5 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
Matched Categories
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of yi in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of yi in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Popularity rank by frequency of use
Translations for yi
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
Get even more translations for yi »
Translation
Find a translation for the yi definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"yi." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/yi>.
Discuss these yi definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In