优
HSK 3
优 (yōu): superior, excellent, actor
yōu
superior, excellent, actor
Pinyin
yōu
HSK Level
Level 3
Characters
1
English Meaning
superior, excellent, actor
How to Write 优 (yōu)
优 is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 优
A phono-semantic compound: 亻 (person) carries the meaning, and 尤 hints at the pronunciation.
What 优 is Made Of
优 is built from 2 components:
亻man, person
尤especially, particularly
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Words Using 优
Common Chinese words that contain 优:
优先
yōuxiān
优势
yōushì
优异
yōuyì
优惠
yōuhuì
优点
yōudiǎn
优秀
yōuxiù
优美
yōuměi
优越
yōuyuè
优胜劣汰
yōushèngliètài
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