忧愁

忧愁憂愁 yōu chóu ㄧㄡ ㄔㄡˊ jau1 sau4 HSK 7-9

  • to be worried

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 忧 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

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

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 好忧愁的一个男人。 What a sad man!
  • 忧愁就像魔鬼:谁不怕它,它就不能伤害谁。 Worries are like ghosts - those who aren't afraid of them can't suffer at their hands.
  • 忧愁就像魔鬼一样,它伤害不了不害怕它的人。 Worries are like ghosts - those who aren't afraid of them can't suffer at their hands.

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