攘夷 rǎngyí to repel the barbarians Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 攘 rǎng to reject (literary) to reject; to resist or repel outside forces, as in the phrase 安内攘外 ānnèirǎngwài夷 yí verb foreigners (bound form) derogatory term for outsiders or foreigners, often used in modern history before the 20th century