pián yi
cheap
inexpensive
small advantages
to let sb off lightly
xī yī
Western medicine
a doctor trained in Western medicine
rén yi
affable and even-tempered
zhǔ yi
plan
idea
decision
CL:個|个[ge4]
Beijing pr. [zhu2 yi5]
zhàn pián yi
advantageous
favorable
to benefit at others' expense
to take unfair advantage
shēng yi jīng
knack of doing business
business sense
bǐ yi bǐ
to make a comparison
to engage in a contest
qiǎng shēng yi
to undercut competitors
to hustle
to compete for business
zhāo lǎn shēng yi
to advertise
to solicit business
ná zhǔ yi
to make a decision
to make up one's mind
tǎo pián yi
to look for a bargain
to seek advantage
to try to gain at expense of others
Xī yì
Western skills
in Qing times, refers to Western technology, esp. military and naval know-how
xī yì
variant of 蜥蜴[xi1 yi4]
lizard