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namely

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

yi4ji2 yìjí

Meaning


Primary

namely

Alternatives

that is

Mnemonic


亦即 Namely is a phrase we say 即 immediately after something when we are about to give another phrasing that can 亦 also explain or describe something.

Usage


他 是 我们 的 领导, 亦即 团队 的 负责人。

He is our leader, namely, the one in charge of the team.

我 有 一 个 梦想, 亦即 开 一 间 书店。

I have a dream, namely, to open a bookstore.

他 有 一 种 能力, 亦即 快速 解决 问题。

He has a special skill, namely, solving problems quickly.

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