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之一

zhīyī
phrase HSK 4 #1,035

Meanings

  1. 1 one of (something)

Examples

长城是世界奇迹之一。
Chángchéng shì shìjiè qíjì zhī yī.
The Great Wall is one of the wonders of the world.
他是我最好的朋友之一。
Tā shì wǒ zuì hǎo de péngyou zhī yī.
He is one of my best friends.
中文是世界上最难学的语言之一。
Zhōngwén shì shìjiè shàng zuì nán xué de yǔyán zhī yī.
Chinese is one of the hardest languages in the world to learn.

Tips

grammar
之一 is placed after the noun phrase: X是...之一。Note that 之 is a classical particle meaning 'of,' making this phrase more literary.

Stroke Order

之 zhī
一 yī