幽 (yōu)

Quiet; secluded; humor (bound form used in 幽默)

How 幽 is written

Strokes
9
Radical
山 — mountain
Traditional
幽
Simplified
幽 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 幽

幽默 yōumò
(loanword) humor; humorous
幽怨 yōuyuàn
hidden bitterness, secret grudge
幽靈 yōulíng
specter; apparition; ghost
幽靜 yōujìng
quiet; secluded; isolated
幽默感 yōumògǎn
sense of humor
幽冥 yōumíng
dark; hell; netherworld
幽州 yōuzhōu
Youzhou, ancient province in north Hebei and Liaoning; Fanyang 範陽|范阳 ancient city near modern Beijing
幽徑 yōujìng
secluded path
幽暗 yōuàn
gloom
幽會 yōuhuì
lover's rendezvous; tryst
幽浮 yōufú
U.F.O.; unidentified flying object; space ship
幽深 yōushēn
serene and hidden in depth or distance

幽 in a sentence

他是一個很幽默的人。

Tā shì yí ge hěn yōumò de rén.

“He is a very humorous person.”

How common is 幽?

幽 is the 1,634th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 95.4% of all running text.

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