| yí | to lose/to leave behind |
| 遗 | to lose to leave behind to omit |
| 遗世独立 | leave the world of men; be freed from this world |
| 遗业 | work left unfinished by one's predecessor or ancestor |
| 遗书 | posthumous writing testament suicide note |
| 遗事 | incidents of the past ages; deeds of those now dead; deeds of those now dead |
| 遗产 | heritage legacy inheritance |
| 遗产承受人 | legatary; legatee |
| 遗产税 | death tax; death duty; legacy tax; inheritance tax; legacy duty; succession tax; succession duty; settlement estate duty; death duties; estate duty; estate tax; inheritance duty |
| 遗产管理人 | manager of the deceased property; administrator; estate administrator; administrator of the estate |
| 遗产继承人 | legatee of inheritance |
| 遗传 | heredity inheritance to transmit |
| 遗传信息 | genetic information heredity |
| 遗传倾向 | inherited tendency |
| 遗传免疫 | inherent immunity |
| 遗传分类学 | cladistics |
| 遗传变异 | genetic variation |
| 遗传咨询 | genetic counseling |
| 遗传因子 | gene; hereditary factor; genetic factor; genetic agent |
| 遗传因素 | [Biology] an inherent cause |
| 遗传图 | genetic map; factor map |