excellent, superior, outstanding
Animated Stroke Order 优
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HSK Vocabulary: 优
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 优 is used in context
1
tā她
shì是
yì一
míng名
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
xué学
shēng生
。
She is an excellent student.
2
lǎo老
nián年
rén人
kě可
yǐ以
yōu优
xiān先
shàng上
chē车
。
Elderly people can board the bus first.
3
zhè这
jiā家
shāng商
diàn店
tí提
gōng供
yōu优
huì惠
jià价
gé格
。
This store offers discounted prices.
4
zhè这
ge个
píng苹
guǒ果
de的
yōu优
diǎn点
shì是
hěn很
tián甜
。
The advantage of this apple is that it is very sweet.
5
tā他
de的
yōu优
diǎn点
shì是
xué学
xí习
hěn很
rèn认
zhēn真
,
zǒng总
shì是
àn按
shí时
wán完
chéng成
zuò作
yè业
。
His strength is that he studies very diligently and always completes his homework on time.
6
zhè这
kuǎn款
shǒu手
jī机
de的
yōu优
diǎn点
shì是
diàn电
chí池
xù续
háng航
shí时
jiān间
zhǎng长
,
ér而
qiě且
pāi拍
zhào照
xiào效
guǒ果
hěn很
hǎo好
。
The advantages of this phone are its long battery life and excellent photo quality.
7
xiǎo小
míng明
shì是
yí一
gè个
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
xué学
shēng生
。
Xiaoming is an excellent student.
8
zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
huò获
dé得
le了
yōu优
xiù秀
jiǎng奖
。
This movie won an outstanding award.
9
tā她
yǐ以
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
chéng成
jì绩
cóng从
dà大
xué学
bì毕
yè业
le了
。
She graduated from university with excellent grades.
10
wǒ我
de的
yōu优
shì势
shì是
pǎo跑
bù步
hěn很
kuài快
。
My advantage is that I run very fast.
Information
Traditional優
Radical亻
Strokes6
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#683
Zhuyinㄧㄡ
Components—
UnicodeU+4F18
CangjieOININ
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality