Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yi
Noun
[ee]
Definition
A Chinese word that can have various meanings depending on the context, often referring to the idea of righteousness or justice.
Examples
- In traditional Chinese culture, practicing ‘yi’ means to act with integrity.
- The hero’s actions were guided by ‘yi’, showing his commitment to justice.
Meaning
The concept of ‘yi’ encompasses the notions of morality, loyalty, and the right course of action, often regarded as essential in Confucian philosophy.
Synonyms
- righteousness
- morality
- integrity
