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Meaning of 頤

Pinyin yí

Radical

頁

Strokes

Definition

cheeks / nourish

Usage

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頤 yí 1. 面頰，腮。 (English: The cheek; jaw.) Example: 支頤 (Support the jaw). 解頤 (Relieve the jaw). 2. 休養，保養。 (English: Resting; maintaining good health.) Example: 頤神 (Maintain spirit). 頤養 (Keep in good condition). 3. 文言助詞，無義。 (English: A classical Chinese particle with no specific meaning.) Example: “夥頤！涉之為王沈沈者”。頤 (名) yí (形聲。从頁( xié)，臣( yí )聲。臣，面頰，繁化作“頤”。本義:下巴) (English: The lower jaw.) 引: 1. 《方言十》：頤，頜也。 (English: The lower jaw, or mandible.) 2. 《釋名》：頤，或曰輔車，或曰牙車，或曰頰車。 (English: The lower jaw is sometimes referred to as the supporting cart, the tooth cart, or the cheek cart.) 3. 《春秋元命苞》：后稷岐頤自求。 4. 《禮記·玉藻》：端行頤霤如矢。 5. 《莊子·天地》：手指頤指。 6. 《漢書·東方朔傳》：擢項頤。 7. 《易·噬嗑》：彖曰:“頤中有物曰噬嗑。” 8. 《西遊記》：大耳橫頤方面相，肩查腹滿身軀胖。 9. 《新唐書》：方額廣頤。例: 又如: 頤腮 (頭顱); 頤脫 (下顎骨脫臼); 頤溜 (俯身伸首平視，下巴如屋溜下垂。形容禮敬的樣子). 頤 (動) yí (保養) (English: Keep fit; take care of oneself.) 引: 1. 《易·序卦》：頤者，養也。 (English: The concept of Yí is to nourish.) 2. 《禮記·曲禮》：百年曰期頤。 (English: A hundred years is referred to as a period of nourishment.) 3. 唐· 韓愈《閔己賦》：惡飲食乎陋巷兮，亦足以頤神而保年。 (English: Avoid eating in filthy alleys, as it can still nourish the spirit and prolong life.) 例: 又如: 頤志 (養志); 頤育 (養育); 頤神 (保養精神); 頤愛 (保養愛惜); 頤賢 (培養人才); 頤養精神 (保養元氣); 頤身 (保養身心); 頤年 (保養延年); 頤老 (養老); 頤養天年 (保養年壽); 頤神養性 (保養精神元氣).