佑 (yòu): To protect — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Animated Stroke Order 佑

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 佑

3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

佑

亻person

右right

佑=亻person+右right

A person (亻) provides protection from the right, implying divine blessing or help.

4.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 佑

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5.

How to Use 佑

Common patterns, words, and short phrases that show how 佑 works in context.

Single HSK word

佑 appears in the HSK word 保佑, meaning "Bless".

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

bǎo保

yòu佑

Bless

6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 佑 is used in context

tiān天

yòu佑

zhōng中

huá华

，

guó国

tài泰

mín民

ān安

。

Heaven bless China, with national peace and people's well-being.

yuàn愿

shàng上

tiān天

bǎo保

yòu佑

nǐ你

píng平

ān安

jiàn

fù父

mǔ母

de的

ài爱

yǒng永

yuǎn远

hù护

yòu佑

zhe

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健

kāng康

。

May heaven bless you with peace and health.

着

wǒ我

men们

。

Parents' love always protects us.

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yòu釉 yǒu酉 yóu铀 yóu油 yōu幽 yōu优

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "亻".

shì仕 ní倪 dòng侗 jì伎 hóu侯 yáng佯

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