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侑 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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侑 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
侑 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

侑 Stroke Order — How to Write 侑

Stroke Order

侑 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 亻, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

侑 Radical and Character Components

Components:亻有

侑 is a phono-semantic compound: 亻 (person) carries the meaning, while 有 indicates the sound.

Radical: 亻 + 6 more strokes

侑 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yòu

Meanings of 侑 in Chinese

1

yòu侑

to assist; to offer help
他常常侑助他人。
He often assists others.
To urge or encourage guests to eat and drink at a banquet, often to enhance the festive atmosphere.
主人殷勤地为宾客侑食,气氛十分融洽。
The host assiduously encouraged the guests to eat, creating a very harmonious atmosphere.
To repay a favor or return a gift/kindness.
他以诚挚的谢意相侑
He reciprocated with sincere gratitude.
To pardon; to forgive; to show leniency (used interchangeably with '宥').
昔日國君以仁德侑恕百姓之過
In ancient times, monarchs would, with benevolence, pardon the transgressions of their people.

Words with 侑

  • yòu侑shí食Offer food, Serve food
  • yòu侑shù恕Encourage forgiveness, Persuade to forgive
  • yòu侑zhù助Help, Assist
  • xiàng相yòu侑Xiang You, Mutual help

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Questions about 侑

What does 侑 mean in Chinese?

侑 (yòu) means “to assist” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 侑?

侑 is pronounced yòu in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 侑 have?

侑 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 侑?

侑 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 亻. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 侑?

The radical of 侑 is 亻, and 侑 is a phono-semantic compound.

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