釉(yòu)

12 strokes

glaze (of porcelain)

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Character information

Pinyin
yòu
Meaning
glaze (of porcelain)
Strokes
12
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 釉 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰釆由

In this compound, the meaning comes from 釆 (collect); 由 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

釆biàn由yóu

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 釉 step by step

12 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 釉

Common words using 釉 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

chún唇yòu釉

(cosmetics) liquid lipstick (typically with a glossier, lacquer-like finish…

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cí瓷yòu釉

porcelain glaze

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qīng青yòu釉

celadon, classic Chinese style of ceramic glaze

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yá牙yòu釉zhì质

tooth enamel

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Related characters

From 釉’s common words

唇瓷青牙质

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