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How to Write 与 (yǔ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

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yǔ / yù

and

Common words

cān yù

参与

to participate (in sth)

yǔ qí

与其

rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")

yǔ fǒu

与否

whether or not (at the end of a phrase)

yǔ rì jù zēng

与日俱增

to increase steadily; to grow with each passing day

yǔ shí jù jìn

与时俱进

abreast of modern developments; to keep up with the times; progressive; timely

yǔ zhòng bù tóng

与众不同

to stand out from the masses (idiom)

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COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

Understanding 与

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Use the stroke animation above to study the character’s complete form.

A verified component breakdown for 与 is not available yet. Focus on its 3-stroke sequence, overall shape, and pronunciation “yǔ” while practicing.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 与

Say “yǔ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 3 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 与

Common words and phrases

参与

cān yù

to participate (in sth)

与其

yǔ qí

rather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")

与否

yǔ fǒu

whether or not (at the end of a phrase)

与日俱增

yǔ rì jù zēng

to increase steadily; to grow with each passing day

与时俱进

yǔ shí jù jìn

abreast of modern developments; to keep up with the times; progressive; timely

与众不同

yǔ zhòng bù tóng

to stand out from the masses (idiom)

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“与”。

Zhège zì shì “yǔ”.

This character is “与”.

我正在学习“与”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “yǔ” zì.

I am learning the character “与”.

请写一遍“与”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “yǔ”.

Please write “与” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 与?

与 is written with 3 strokes.

What does 与 (yǔ) mean?

与 (yǔ) means and.

What is the radical of 与?

The radical of 与 is 一, associated with Not yet classified.