迶 (yòu) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 迶 (yòu) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 迶 (yòu) means "To go; distant". with 9 strokes and the radical 辶.

Q: How do you write 迶 stroke by stroke?

迶 has 9 strokes. The radical is 辶. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 迶 and 迎?

迶 (yòu) and 迎 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 迶?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 辶. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 迶?

Common words containing 迶 include: 迶行 (yòu xíng) — To travel; to walk; 迶走 (yòu zǒu) — To walk away; 迶长 (yòu zhǎng) — Long; distant.

How to Write 迶

The character 迶 (yòu) is written with 9 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 辶 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

迶 is pronounced yòu in Mandarin Chinese. It means To go; distant.

Common Words with 迶

迶行 yòu xíng

To travel; to walk

迶走 yòu zǒu

To walk away

迶长 yòu zhǎng

Long; distant

Example Sentences

游人在山间迶行。

yóu rén zài shān jiān yòu xíng

Tourists are wandering among the mountains.

他独自在小路上迶走。

tā dú zì zài xiǎo lù shàng yòu zǒu

He was wandering alone on the path.

这条路看起来很迶长。

zhè tiáo lù kàn qǐ lái hěn yòu zhǎng

This road looks very long.

Similar Characters

迎 yíng

运 yùn

近 jìn

Practice Writing 迶 (yòu)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 迶

What does 迶 (yòu) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 迶 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 迶 and 迎?

What mistakes do learners make writing 迶?

What common words use 迶?

How to Write 迶 (yòu)