yǐ | abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4] |
yǐ | to use/according to/so as to/in order to/by/with/because |
以 | abbr. for Israel 以色列 |
以…为… | take … as |
以一儆百 | centesimate |
以一当十 | pit one against tenEvery man is worth ten |
以一驭万 | to control a key point is to be master of the situation (idiom) |
以上 | more than above over |
以下 | below under following |
以东 | to the east of (suffix) |
以丰养廉 | foster clean government by giving better pay to civil servants |
以丰补歉 | subsidize shortfall with bumper harvest; have high yield areas help low yield areas |
以为 | to believe to think to consider |
以人为本 | people-oriented |
以人名命名 | to name sth after a person named after eponymous |
以人废言 | to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on preference between advisers rather than the merits of the case |
以亿计 | to number in the thousands |
以便 | so that so as to in order to |
以债养债 | debt nurtures more debt (idiom) |
以假乱真 | mix the false with the genuine |
以偏概全 | take a part for the whole |
以儆效尤 | as a warning to others; to warn others against following a wrong-doer |