resolutely; firmly; without hesitation

strong and persistent willpower; stamina; indomitable will

Chen Yi (1901-1972), communist general, politician, and Marshal of the People's Liberation Army; former Mayor of Shanghai and Foreign Minister of the PRC.

Fan Zhiyi (1969-), a professional Chinese soccer player

firm and persistent; possessing an unswerving determination or inflexible will

firm and persistent in character or will; steadfast and stalwart

Wang Yi (born 1953), high-ranking Chinese diplomat and politician who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the People's Republic of China

Rong Yiren (1916-2005), PRC Vice President from 1993-1998 who played a major role in opening the Chinese economy to Western investors

without a moment's hesitation; firmly and determinedly; used to describe a strong will and decisive action

persevering; unwavering; possessing the willpower to keep going despite difficulties

Fang Yi (1916-1997), a high-ranking official in the Chinese Communist Party.

Liu Yi (died 285 AD), a famous incorruptible official of the Western Jin dynasty

A famous general and military strategist of the State of Yan during the Warring States period; known for leading a five-state coalition against the State of Qi and capturing over seventy cities.

Legendary Tang dynasty scholar and the protagonist of a famous fantasy story who rescues a dragon princess

courageous and firm; possessing both resolution and endurance

brave and firm; courageous and resolute

A famous Tang dynasty fantasy story by [[李朝威|李朝威|li3 chao2 wei1]] about a scholar named [[柳毅|柳毅|liu3 yi4]] who rescues a dragon princess from her abusive husband and eventually marries her.

steadfast and courageous; firm and valiant

resolute and simple in nature but slow of speech; firm and unbending yet not eloquent

A famous small-regular-script calligraphy masterpiece written by [[王羲之|王羲之|wang2 xi1 zhi1]] of the Jin Dynasty, based on an essay by Xiahou Xuan of the Cao Wei period concerning the Warring States general [[乐毅|樂毅|yue4 yi4]].

(literary) possessing a broad mind and a strong, unyielding will; firm and persistent in character

calm and composed, especially in character; deep and resolute