椅

yǐ

chair

Wood (木) + odd/special (奇) = a special wooden seat

木 marks this as a wooden object, grounding the character firmly in furniture. 奇 mainly provides the yǐ sound; the meaning rests entirely with the wood radical.

木+奇→椅

奇OddPhonetic

木WoodSemantic

Words with 椅

长椅

cháng yǐ

bench

电椅

diàn yǐ

electric chair (used to execute criminals)

高脚椅

gāo jiǎo yǐ

stool; high chair

龙椅

lóng yǐ

the Dragon Throne

交椅

jiāo yǐ

old-style wooden folding armchair, typically featuring a footrest

人体工学椅

rén tǐ gōng xué yǐ

ergonomic chair

坐椅

zuò yǐ

seat

安乐椅

ān lè yǐ

comfortable armchair; easy chair

靠背椅

kào bèi yǐ

high-back chair

幻椅式

huàn yǐ shì

chair (yoga pose)

座椅

zuò yǐ

seat

座椅套子

zuò yǐ tào zi

seat cover

More characters with 木

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