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囿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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囿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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囿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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囿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
囿 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

囿 Stroke Order — How to Write 囿

Stroke Order

囿 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 囗, 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.

囿 Radical and Character Components

Components:囗有

囿 is a phono-semantic compound: 囗 (enclosure) carries the meaning, while 有 indicates the sound.

Radical: 囗 + 6 more strokes

囿 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yòu

Meanings of 囿 in Chinese

1

yòu囿

An enclosure, park, or garden for keeping animals.
这个大型园囿里生活着许多珍稀动物。
Many rare animals live in this large animal park.
Restricted to; confined by, often used to describe limitations in perspective or scope.
囿于眼前的利益,他无法看到长远的机遇。
Confined by immediate interests, he couldn't see long-term opportunities.
Refers metaphorically to a place where things, especially knowledge, skills, or ideas, gather or accumulate; a realm or domain.
他喜欢遨游于文学的囿中,探索不同的思想。
He enjoys roaming in the realm of literature, exploring different ideas.

Words with 囿

  • yuán园yòu囿garden, park
  • jù具yòu囿Enclosure, Limitation
  • yuàn苑yòu囿Park, Royal garden
  • yòu囿yú于confined to, limited by
  • yòu囿zhōng中In the enclosure, Confined
  • suǒ所yòu囿restricted by, limited by
  • huáng皇jiā家yuàn苑yòu囿Royal park, Royal garden
  • yuàn苑yòu囿zhī之lù麓Foot of the park, Estate foothills

Idioms with 囿

  • yòu囿yú于chéng成jiàn见confined by preconceived ideas
  • yòu囿yú于jiàn见wén闻limited by knowledge and experience

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Questions about 囿

What does 囿 mean in Chinese?

囿 (yòu) means “An enclosure” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 囿?

囿 is pronounced yòu in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 囿 have?

囿 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 囿?

囿 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 囗. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 囿?

The radical of 囿 is 囗, and 囿 is a phono-semantic compound.

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