second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / second in order / letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1]) / ethyl / bent / winding / radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5) / ancient Chinese compass point: 105°

Who's second always gets a silver medal.

Maud Younger is proudly holding her silver medal in the camera.

The character 乙 actually looks like the character 2.
turning stroke (in Chinese characters) / see also 折[zhe2]
turning stroke (in Chinese characters), aka 折[zhe2]

乙 character breakdown

The character 乙 cannot be broken down into individual components.

Characters with 乙 as component

variant of 厄[e4]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: 尼厄丽德, Greek nymph.

A navy seal is doing push-ups in the elevator's bathroom, as a Greek nymph enters and tries to seduce him with some delicious chocolate. She even sets up a whole chocolate factory which continuously produces delicious chocolate! Albert Einstein enters and is delighted: he happily eats lots of the chocolate, making the seal very jealous. The seal is not supposed to eat chocolate during his training, so he is very distressed.
a bend in a river (Cantonese)
phonetic "gal" used in place names (Korean gugja)
to grasp
(phonetic "pol", used in Korean place names)
phonetic "sal" (Korean gugja)
phonetic "sol" used in place names (Korean gugja)
rope (Korean gugja)
one of the characters used in kwukyel (phonetic "teul"), an ancient Korean writing system
variant of 臆[yi4]
a swallow (bird)

Words with 乙

second year B2 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1985 or 2045
glycol / ethylene glycol C2H4(OH)2 (antifreeze)
twelfth year B12 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1995 or 2055
fifty-second year B4 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1975 or 2035
type B / type II / beta-
epidemic encephalitis B, aka Japanese encephalitis
ethyl group (chemistry)
variant of 以太[yi3 tai4]
ethoxy (chemistry)

Sentences with 乙

乙 currently does not appear in any sentence.