COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 佑 is built
Traditional etymology note: 亻 (person) suggests the meaning, while 右 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 佑 (yòu) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
(bound form) to bless; to protect
yòuTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
yòu
佑
(bound form) to bless; to protect
Common words
bǎo yòu
保佑
to bless and protect; blessing
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 佑
Say “yòu” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 佑
Common words and phrases
bǎo yòu
to bless and protect; blessing
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“佑”。
Zhège zì shì “yòu”.
This character is “佑”.
我正在学习“佑”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “yòu” zì.
I am learning the character “佑”.
请写一遍“佑”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “yòu”.
Please write “佑” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 佑?
佑 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 佑 (yòu) mean?
佑 (yòu) means (bound form) to bless; to protect.
What is the radical of 佑?
The radical of 佑 is 亻, associated with Not yet classified.