犹 (yóu): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

犹=犭dog+尤especially

A dog (犭) hesitates like a person (尤) — to be hesitant or still.

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HSK Vocabulary: 犹

HSK words that contain this character.

犹豫

yóu yù

hesitate; be irresolute

HSK 5

犹如

yóu rú

just as; like; as if

HSK 6

犹豫不决

yóu yù bù jué

Hesitant / Indecisive

HSK 3.0 L7-9

记忆犹新

jì yì yóu xīn

Still fresh in memory / Still vividly remembered

HSK 3.0 L7-9

Example Sentences

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

tā他

duì对

zhè这

ge个

jué决

dìng定

gǎn感

dào到

yóu犹

yí疑

。

He feels doubtful about this decision.

tā他

yóu犹

yù豫

shì是

fǒu否

jiē接

shòu受

zhè这

fèn

tā她

de的

xiào笑

róng容

yóu犹

rú如

chūn春

tiān天

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Characters with radical "犭".

māo猫 jū狙 yuán猿 dí狄 wèi猬 níng狞

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犹 (yóu): Like — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Character Breakdown

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 犹

HSK Vocabulary: 犹

Example Sentences

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