Memory phrase for the character: 悠

悠

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Meaning

leisurely, unhurried, distant, take it easy, to swing

Pronunciation

 yōu

Explanation

 Top: distant 攸 (The person 人 uses a stick丨 and strikes 攵/攴 to keep him in distance.), below: heart 心

Mnemonic
 
A person with a stick hits, but his heart remains composed/leisurely.

Radicals

攸 distant, adverbial prefix
攴 rap, strikeShows originally a hand 又 with a whip 卜. It is usually simplified to 攵. Other radicals with a hand are: 又寸廾爫手扌彐右及尹君聿隶兼殳
心 heartImage of a heart with coronary arteries.
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 Vocabulary

悠久 yōu jiǔ  established; long
悠悠 yōu yōu  lasting for ages; long drawn out; remote in time or space; unhurried; a great number (of events); preposterous; pensive
悠悠 yōu yōu  lasting for ages; long drawn out; remote in time or space; unhurried; a great number (of events); preposterous; pensive
悠长 yōu cháng  long; drawn-out; prolonged; lingering
悠长 yōu cháng  
悠哉悠哉 yōu zāi yōu zāi  free and unconstrained (idiom); leisurely and carefree
悠哉悠哉 yōu zāi yōu zāi  free and unconstrained (idiom); leisurely and carefree
悠哉悠哉 yōu zāi yōu zāi  

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