Memory phrase for the character: 幼

幼

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Meaning

infant, young, immature, childish, naive

Pronunciation

yòu

Explanation

 Left: short thread 幺/糸 right: strength 力

Mnemonic
 
A short thread with the strength of an infant.

Radicals

幺 short threadThis radical appears like a part of “thread 糸” and is therefore understood as a “short thread”.
力 power, forceA variations is: to act 办.




 Vocabulary

幼虫 yòu chóng  larva
幼苗 yòu miáo  young sprout; bud; sapling; seedling
老吾老，以及人之老，幼吾幼，以及人之幼 lǎo wú lǎo , yǐ jí rén zhī lǎo , yòu wú yòu , yǐ jí rén zhī yòu  to honor old people as we do our own aged parents, and care for other's children as one's own
老吾老，以及人之老，幼吾幼，以及人之幼 lǎo wú lǎo , yǐ jí rén zhī lǎo , yòu wú yòu , yǐ jí rén zhī yòu  to honor old people as we do our own aged parents, and care for other's children as one's own
老吾老，以及人之老，幼吾幼，以及人之幼 lǎo wú lǎo , yǐ jí rén zhī lǎo , yòu wú yòu , yǐ jí rén zhī yòu  to honor old people as we do our own aged parents, and care for other's children as one's own
幼稚 yòu zhì  young; childish; naive
 

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