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亦

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  1. 1. also

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盗 亦 有道。
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Words Containing 亦

不亦乐乎
bù yì lè hū

lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius)

亦作
yì zuò

also written as

亦即
yì jí

namely

亦或
yì huò

or

亦敌亦友
yì dí yì yǒu

(idiom) to be both friend and foe to each other; to have a friendly rivalry

亦步亦趋
yì bù yì qū

to blindly follow suit (idiom)

亦称
yì chēng

also known as

亦庄
yì zhuāng

Yizhuang town in Beijing municipality

人云亦云
rén yún yì yún

to say what everyone says (idiom)

反之亦然
fǎn zhī yì rán

vice versa

水能载舟,亦能覆舟
shuǐ néng zài zhōu , yì néng fù zhōu

lit. water may keep the boat afloat but may also sink it (proverb)

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