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IDENTITY

to recall; memory

HSK 4Top 800

CORE MEANING

to recall; memory

Part of speech
verb
Register
neutral

Senses

  1. 1.to recall; memoryHSK4

FORM & BREAKDOWN

Radical
heart radical (xīn)
strokes
4
Structure
left-right compound
IDS sequence
⿰忄乙
    • heart; mind
    • gives the sound yì

USAGE

Common words

回忆huíyìto recall
记忆jìyìmemory

Graded examples

  • 回忆过去很有意思。Huíyì guòqù hěn yǒu yìsi.HSK4

    Recalling the past is interesting.

RELATIONS

Lookalike — don’t mix up

  • 亿

LEARNING

Memory aid

The heart (忄) turning back (乙) — remembering. (From 憶.)

HSK version
3.0
Frequency rank
#800
Memory aid
memory-aid

TRUST & SOURCES

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AI-assisted editorial review
Last reviewed
2026-08-15

Sources

  • CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01

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