溢 (yì): to overflow; (literary) excessive; old variant of 鎰|镒[yi4]

Character info

Pinyin

yì

Meaning

to overflow; (literary) excessive; old variant of 鎰|镒[yi4]

Characters

1

Part of speech

verb

HSK level

HSK 7

Strokes

13

Radical

氵

Structure

左右结构

Chinese explanation

• 液体满了流出来，如河水溢出来
• 泛指充满而向外流出，如香气四溢、热情洋溢
• 也表示超出、过分，如溢美之词。