宥(yòu)

9 strokes

to forgive

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Character information

Pinyin
yòu
Meaning
to forgive; to help; profound
Strokes
9
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 宥 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱宀有

In this compound, the meaning comes from 宀 (roof); 有 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

宀mián有yǒu

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 宥 step by step

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

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Words with 宥

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

kuān宽yòu宥

to pardon; to forgive

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Related characters

From 宥’s common words

宽

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