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Classical Yi – which is an ideographic script like the Chinese characters, but with a very different origin – has not yet been encoded in Unicode, but a proposal to encode 88,613 Classical Yi characters was made in 2007 (including many variants for specific regional dialects or historical evolutions. They are based on an extended set of ...
Yi resonates with Confucian philosophy's orientation towards the cultivation of benevolence (ren) and ritual propriety (li). In application, yi is a "complex principle" which includes: [2] skill in crafting actions which have moral fitness according to a given concrete situation; the wise recognition of such fitness
According to their structures, Chinese characters can be divided into undecomposable characters and decomposable characters. [8] An undecomposable character (独体字; 獨體字) consists of one primitive component, which is directly formed by strokes and can not be decomposed into smaller components, for example, "一, 二, 三, 止, 正 ". [9]
The I Ching or Yijing (Chinese: 易經, Mandarin: [î tɕíŋ] ⓘ), usually translated Book of Changes or Classic of Changes, is an ancient Chinese divination text that is among the oldest of the Chinese classics.
When a character is used as a rebus this way, it is called a 假借字 (jiǎjièzì; 'borrowed character'), translatable as 'phonetic loan character' or 'rebus character'. The process of characters being borrowed as loangraphs should not be conflated with the distinct process of semantic extension, where a word acquires additional senses, which ...
Yi Syllables is a Unicode block containing the 1,165 characters (1,164 phonemic syllables plus 1 syllable iteration mark) of the Liangshan Standard Yi script for writing the Nuosu (or Northern Yi, Sichuan Yi) language.
Revised Proposal for Yi Characters and Yi Radicals, 1998-07-26: N1863: Explanation of WG2 N1814 (Yi), 1998-09-16: N1890: Whistler, Ken; Everson, Michael; Chen, Zhuang (1998-09-23), Report of Yi ad hoc committee: N1925: Disposition of Comments - PDAM14 - Yi - SC2 N3214, 1998-11-02: N1926: Paterson, Bruce (1998-11-02), Text FPDAM 14 - Yi - SC2 ...
Yi (prefix symbol), the prefix symbol of the binary unit prefix yobi, representing 2 80, the equivalent of the decimal prefix yotta-(Y) Yi (simplified Chinese: 亿; traditional Chinese: 億), an East Asian counting unit meaning 100,000,000; Yi (vessel) (匜), a different kind of bronze vessel used in traditional rituals in ancient China