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Chinese characters with Pinyin ou

Learn how to write 20 Chinese characters pronounced “ou” across 3 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.

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Common “ou” Chinese characters

The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.

TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced òu

2 dictionary entries use the pronunciation òu, including 怄 (to annoy), 慪 (Chinese character).

2 characters
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced ǒu

5 dictionary entries use the pronunciation ǒu, including 偶 (accidental), 呕 (vomit), 嘔 (Chinese character), 耦 (a pair), 藕 (root of lotus).

5 characters
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced ōu

13 dictionary entries use the pronunciation ōu, including 欧 (Europe (abbr. for 歐洲|欧洲[Ou1zhou1])), 殴 (to beat up), 讴 (to sing), 沤 (bubble), 瓯 (old name for Wenzhou City 溫州市|温州市[Wen1 zhou1 shi4] in Zhejiang 浙江[Zhe4 jiang1]).

13 characters
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PRINTABLE PRACTICE

Practice these ou characters

Create an A4 Tianzige or Mizige worksheet using 4 useful characters from this pronunciation group.

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