犹yóu
similar to, just like, as. 7 strokes, radical 犭, first met in HSK 5.
Pinyin yóuStrokes 7Radical 犭Band HSK 5Words 1
How to write 犹
Strokes 1–3 write 犭, then strokes 4–7 write 尤.
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Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 犹 · the stroke-order rules
What 犹 is made of
犭 (quǎn, dog) and 尤 (yóu, especially).
犭 carries the meaning — dog — and 尤 carries the sound.
Words that use 犹
| 犹豫 | to hesitate 指拿不定主意、迟疑不决 环境安全员毫不犹豫跳进游泳池排查水质。The safety officer never hesitated before jumping into the pool. Lesson 515, 防患未然 · 温情相伴与厚德博雅 · Harmonious Living & Primeval Vistas |
Characters that share the sound part 尤
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 犭
All 13 of them, and what the radical means, on the 犭 radical page.