矣
yǐ HSK7

particle of completed action

Senses

矣 yǐ [limitation]

(bound form) literary sentence-final particle indicating that there is nothing more to follow, similar to 而已 ér​yǐ.

矣 yǐ [classical/final]

(bound form) literary sentence-final particle indicating that an action is finished or a state has changed, similar to modern 了 le.

矣 yǐ [exclamatory]

(bound form) literary sentence-final particle expressing emphasis or a strong exclamation, similar to modern 啦 la.

矣 yǐ [interrogative]

(bound form) literary sentence-final particle used to mark a question, similar to 呢 ne or 乎 hū

矣 yǐ [imperative]

(bound form) literary sentence-final particle expressing a command or urgent request

References

see 矣/矣 → 了/了
see 矣/矣 → 啦/啦
see 矣/矣 → 而已/而已
see 矣/矣 → 呢/呢
see 矣/矣 → 乎/乎