1 husband

2 classifier: 个 gè

1 surname Yi

2 abbr. for 伊拉克[Yī lā kè], Iraq

3 abbr. for 伊朗[Yī lǎng], Iran

1 Iran

1 skill

2 art

3 kung fu

4 labor

5 effort

1 senior official (in imperial China)

1 one man can hold the pass against ten thousand enemies (idiom)

1 left speechless by sth perfect (idiom)

1 If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle.

2 cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task

3 to study diligently

1 sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)

1 nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])

2 no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices

3 the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart

4 nothing is more wretched than apathy