疑
(bound form) to doubt; to suspect
14 strokes
Dict coverage rank #1,141 U+7591
How 疑 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
An old man walking 疋 while holding 匕 a cane 矢
How to remember it
doubt · Heisig RSH #2435
someone sitting on the ground + zoo + 矢 dart + chop — as a component also called: furled brow
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 疑 as their sound component
These characters all use 疑 (yí) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 疑 sound component | yí | to doubt, to question, to suspect |
| 凝 | níng | to coagulate, to congeal; to freeze |
| 嶷 | yí | a mountain range in Hunan province |
Words containing 疑
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 可疑分子 | kě yí fèn zǐ | suspect; person under suspicion |
| 疑心病 | yí xīn bìng | excessive suspiciousness; (non-clinical) paranoia |
| 深信不疑 | shēn xìn bù yí | to believe firmly without any doubt (idiom); absolute certainty about sth |
| 半信半疑 | bàn xìn bàn yí | (idiom) half believing, half doubting; not quite convinced; skeptical |
| 无可置疑 | wú kě zhì yí | cannot be doubted (idiom) |
| 疑问代词 | yí wèn dài cí | interrogative pronoun (誰|谁, 什麼|什么, 哪兒|哪儿 etc) |
| 疑病症 | yí bìng zhèng | hypochondriasis; hypochondria; also written 疑病[yi2 bing4] |
| 心疑 | xīn yí | to suspect |
| 疑心 | yí xīn | suspicion; to suspect |
| 生疑 | shēng yí | to start to have doubts; to grow suspicious |
| 无疑 | wú yí | undoubtedly; without doubt; for sure |
| 必死无疑 | bì sǐ wú yí | will die for sure; to be a goner |
| 疑难杂症 | yí nán zá zhèng | dubious or hard-to-treat cases (medicine); hard cases |
| 多疑 | duō yí | mistrustful; suspicious; paranoid |
| 不容置疑 | bù róng zhì yí | unquestionable |
| 疑义 | yí yì | a doubtful point |
| 无容置疑 | wú róng zhì yí | cannot be doubted (idiom) |
| 疑点 | yí diǎn | a doubtful point |
| 可疑 | kě yí | suspicious; dubious |
| 起疑 | qǐ yí | to begin to suspect; to grow suspicious |