幽 yōu ㄧㄡ jau1

  • remote
  • hidden away
  • secluded
  • serene
  • peaceful
  • to imprison
  • in superstition indicates the underworld
  • ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 幽 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 幽默感 ( yōu mò gǎn jau1 mak6 gam2 )。

    She has a sense of humor.

  • 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 幽默 ( yōu mò jau1 mak6 )。

    Tom's funny.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 幽默感 ( yōu mò gǎn jau1 mak6 gam2 )。

    You have a good sense of humor.

  • 作家 ( zuò jiā zok3 gaa1 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 幽默感 ( yōu mò gǎn jau1 mak6 gam2 )。

    The writer is very humorous.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 相信 ( xiāng xìn soeng1 seon3 ) 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 幽灵 幽靈 ( yōu líng jau1 ling4 ) 吗 嗎 ( ma maa3 )?

    Do you believe in ghosts?

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