Chinese words · HSK 7–9

依

yī

according to (as in 依法)

Every meaning

yī

  1. according to (as in 依法)
  2. to depend on; to rely on (as in 依靠)
  3. to comply with; to yield to (as in 依从)

Words with 依

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).