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- n. An ethnic group who live primarily in mountainous areas of southwest China
- n. Any of a family of Tibeto-Burman languages spoken by this people
Examples
“Fan, and Man; the term Yi was used to designate Europeans and was prohibited by Article 51 of the British Treaty of T'ien tsin (1858);”
“Set-Yi is buried on a hill, his tomb made of square shapes set one on top of the other, growing smaller as they climb.”
“Set-Yi is lucky too, to be buried here instead of in the desert where he would surely be dug up.”
“In the afternoon she found the victim was sent back from the Lin Yi Office in Beijing (the local government's liaison in the capital).”
Global Voices in English » China: He saw no conscience, no sympathy.
“They have stopped the treatment for that woman from Lin Yi, Shandong who was roughed up this morning.”
Global Voices in English » China: He saw no conscience, no sympathy.
“Still, for audiences who can get past her exterior, Yi is sort of a find.”
“Coach Flip Saunders said he has noticed an improvement in Yi as training camp concluded, especially during the scrimmage.”
The Washington Post: Yi Jianlian getting comfortable, with support from cheering section
“But after easing his way back, Yi is starting to get healthy and more comfortable with his surroundings.”
The Washington Post: Yi Jianlian getting comfortable, with support from cheering section
“Yi is expected to miss four to six weeks with a broken finger and Boston center Kendrick Perkins sat out his third straight game with a sore left shoulder but is expected to return next week.”
“Yi is averaging 10.2 points and 5.9 rebounds so far this season. ...”
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