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I CHING LEXICON
yi3
R#:111 R: Strokes:2,7 Wade/Giles:i(yi)3 Freq:27 (prtcl.)
final particle, completing sense
Legge: A final particle. It gives definiteness and decision to statements, and is peculiarly appropriate to a terse, conversational style. Where the last clause of a sentence or paragraph commenses with ze2 , si1 , or yi4 , the final character is nearly always . ... It is used also before the particles of exclamation, fu1 , hu1 , and zai1 .


H1 L3 WY
H1 L6 WY
H1 L6 WY
H2 WY
H5 COTD
H7 COTD
H7 COTD
H16 COTD
H17 COTD
H20 COTD
H25 COTD
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