CHINESE CHARACTER
yòu
幼
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young; immature
- Numbered pinyin
- you4
- English meanings
- young; immature; underage; child; infant
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still; like; hesitate
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induce; lure; tempt
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Example sentences
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- 01
yòuéryuán幼儿园lǐ里yǒu有hěn很duō多xiǎopéngyǒu小朋友。
There are many children in the kindergarten.
- 02
yòu幼miáo苗xūyào需要chōngzú充足de的yángguāng阳光。
Seedlings need plenty of sunlight.
- 03
tā他yòu幼nián年shí时zhù住zài在xiāngxia乡下。
He lived in the countryside in his childhood.
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