COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 屿 is built
Traditional etymology note: 山 (mountain) suggests the meaning, while 与 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 屿 (yǔ) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
islet
yǔTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
yǔ
屿
islet
Common words
dǎo yǔ
岛屿
island
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 屿
Say “yǔ” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 屿
Common words and phrases
dǎo yǔ
island
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 屿?
屿 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 屿 (yǔ) mean?
屿 (yǔ) means islet.
What is the radical of 屿?
The radical of 屿 is 山, associated with Not yet classified.