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Radical: 忄 8 strokes
Meaning: pleased
💡 Think of 'easy' pleasure: when heart (忄) is at ease, you feel 怿 (yì).
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📚 Character Story & Explanation

怿 (yì) meaning in English —

In a quiet Beijing tea house, an elderly calligrapher finishes a scroll, his face showing 怿 (yì)—a deep, serene pleasure. This character, with the heart radical 忄, expresses a gentle delight from within, often used in classical poetry to describe a harmonious state of joy, not loud excitement but a calm contentment.

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