Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 优
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优 |
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Meaning |
excellent, superior |
Pronunciation |
yōu |
Explanation |
Left: person 亻, right: outstanding 尤 (Despite the broken leg 尢 [= 乚] the emphasis 丶 makes the big 大 person: outstanding) |
Mnemonic
| Personen, who are outstanding are excellent. |
Radicals
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亻
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person | (This radical is understood as an identical variant of "person" 人, and shows a person who stands with the legs apart. - This radical has several varation, i.e. a lying person  , a sitting 匕 person.) |
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尤
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outstanding, particularly | (especially) |
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尢
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lame, broken leg | (Shows a big 大 person with a broken leg 乚. (Do not confuse with 冘, where also both arms are broken.)) |
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丶
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dot | (Like an accent on a character, this radical is understood as an emphasis.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 优点 |
yōu diǎn |
merit; benefit; strong point; advantage | | 优美 |
yōu měi |
graceful; fine; elegant | | 优势 |
yōu shì |
superiority; dominance; advantage | | 优良 |
yōu liáng |
fine; good; first-rate | | 优秀 |
yōu xiù |
outstanding; excellent | | 优质 |
yōu zhì |
excellent quality | | 优惠 |
yōu huì |
preferential; favorable | | 优胜劣汰 |
yōu shèng liè tài |
survival of the fittest |
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