犹 - yóu - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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12 strokes
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猶 (犹)

yóu

Definition

as if
(just) like
just as
still
yet

Character Decomposition

Compounds (1)

蕕

yóu

Caryopteris divaricata

Related words (18)

niece (old)

similar to; appearing to be

猶子

yóu zǐ

(old) brother's son or daughter; nephew

猶熱

yóu rè

overheating; popular (craze)

to hesitate

(literary) still; yet

猶言

yóu yán

can be compared to; is the same as

to hesitate

just like (sth)

hesitancy; indecision; to waver

to hesitate

to eliminate Jews; antisemitism

意猶未盡

yì yóu wèi jìn

to wish to continue sth; to have not fully expressed oneself

antisemitism

without the slightest hesitation

雖死猶榮

suī sǐ yóu róng

(lit.) although dead, also honored; died a glorious death

過猶不及

guò yóu bù jí

too far is as bad as not enough (idiom, from the Analects)

風韻猶存

fēng yùn yóu cún

(of an aging woman) still attractive

Idioms (5)

猶未為晚

yóu wèi wéi wǎn

it is not too late (idiom)

困獸猶鬥

kùn shòu yóu dòu

a cornered beast will still fight (idiom); to fight like an animal at bay

雖死猶生

suī sǐ yóu shēng

(lit.) although dead, as if still alive (idiom); still with us in spirit

言猶在耳

yán yóu zài ěr

words still ringing in one's ears (idiom)

記憶猶新

jì yì yóu xīn

to remain fresh in one's memory (idiom)

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