Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Chinese
Scripts 宜, 毅, 义, 益, 艺, 怡, 仪, etc.(Chinese) 宜, 毅, 義, 益, 藝, 怡, 儀, etc.(Traditional Chinese)
Meaning & History
From Chinese 宜 (yí) meaning "suitable, proper", 毅 (yì) meaning "resolute, decisive, firm", 义 (yì) meaning "justice, righteousness", 益 (yì) meaning "profit, benefit", 怡 (yí) meaning "joy, harmony" (which is usually only feminine) or 仪 (yí) meaning "ceremony, rites" (also usually feminine). Other characters can also form this name.