Yiji Chinese Meaning – 以及

Yiji 以及 is a Chinese linking phrase that means as well as。

Examples of the use of yiji – 以及

For example, the linking phrase 以及 Yiji is used in the sentence below, provided by a reporter woking at a farmer’s market in Yunnan Province. In his report he is describing the places where the leaves used to make 粽子 (a type of dumpling covered by a leaf, eaten at 端午节 Duan Wu festival) come from. The linking phrases used are underlined, and 以及 underlined in red.

西双版纳的大叶片为主,也配有昆明本地的小粽子。以及建水,昭通等地的花粽叶。

Duō yǐxī shuāng bǎn nà de da yèpiàn wéizhǔ yě pèiyǒu Kūnmíng běndì , xiǎo zòngzi yǐjí Jiànshuǐ Zhāotōng děng de huā zòng yè.

Most of the leaves are a large variety of leaf from Xishuangbanna (an autonomous region in Yunnan, set up to protect the Dai culture). There are also smaller leaves from around the local Kunming area, as well as leaves from Jianshui (a county in Yunnan) and Zhaotong (a city in Yunnan).