一

yī

one; a

numeralHSK 3.0 word list · Band 1
Dictionary entry

one; single; a (article)

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一

See it in sentences

我有一只小狗。

Wǒ yǒu yī zhī xiǎo gǒu.

English

I have a puppy.

他一天都在读书。

Tā yì tiān dōu zài dúshū.

English

He has been reading all day.

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一

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