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怡 · Yu Shi Nan

Yí (2nd tone). The Shuowen Jiezi defines it as 「和也。从心台聲」 — ‘to be in harmony / at ease’, a heart radical (心) with 台 (yí) supplying the sound; Duan Yucai emends 和 to 龢, ‘to be in tune’. Note what Xu Shen does not say: 怡 is not ‘happy’ but ‘h $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to […]