# Yi vs you

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Yi
*noun · frequency rank #11,999*
An ethnic group who live primarily in mountainous areas of southwest China.

### you
*pronoun · IPA /ju/ · frequency rank #11*
The people spoken, or written to, as an object.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/yi-vs-you