艺 yì skill; art
Made up of [艹 cǎo grass; herb radical 140, 乚 yǐ hidden; concealed; small radical 5]Alternative traditional form of character: 藝
Made with 4 strokes.
Originally a person kneeling by a tree suggesting 'planting'. 'Yi' is also the phonetic. It now refers to skills in general not just planting
Related characters
Also uses 艹 cǎo component: 菜 cài (vegetable) 草 cǎo (grass) 茶 chá (tea) 懂 dǒng (to understand) 花 huā (flower) 节 jié (joint) 苦 kǔ (bitter) 蓝 lán (blue) 劳 láo (to toil) 满 mǎn (to fill) 猫 māo (cat) 蒙 měng (Mongol) 莫 mò (do not) 苹 píng (apple) 葡 pú (grape) 前 qián (front) 若 ruò (to seem) 苏 sū (revive) 萄 táo (grapes) 药 yào (medicine) 英 yīng (flower) 藏 zàng (treasury) 蒸 zhēng (to steam)
Also uses 乚 yǐ component: 吃 chī (to eat) 曷 hé (why) 九 jiǔ (nine) 孔 kǒng (great) 礼 lǐ (ceremony) 令 lìng (to order) 乱 luàn (in confusion or disorder) 卖 mài (sell) 买 mǎi (buy) 习 xí (to practice) 也 yě (also) 亿 yì (100,000,000) 忆 yì (to recollect) 以 yǐ (to use)