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CHINESE CHARACTER

yòu

佑

佑

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bless; protect

Numbered pinyin
you4
English meanings
to bless; to protect; to guard

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yuàn愿lǎo老tiān天bǎoyòu保佑nǐ你píngān平安。

    May Heaven bless you with safety.

  2. 02

    tā他qí祈qiú求shén神míng明yòu佑hù护jiārén家人。

    He prayed to the gods to protect his family.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 保佑
  • 佑护
  • 天佑