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Mythic Mandarin

与 (yǔ): meaning and stroke order

与 (yǔ) means and, to give, together with, to take part in, variant of 欤.

与

Simplified
与
Traditional
與
Pinyin
yǔ · yù · yú

Stroke order of 与

与

  • yú variant of 歟|欤[yu2]
  • yǔ and; to give
  • yù to take part in
  • 3 strokes
  • Traditional form: 與

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 与

  1. yǔ Traditional 與
    • and
    • to give
    • together with
  2. yù Traditional 與
    • to take part in
  3. yú Traditional 與
    • variant of 歟|欤[yu2]

Radical and structure

与
Radical 一 (Kangxi radical 1) · 3 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 与

与 in our stories

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  • 这个故事被称为中国的“罗密欧与朱丽叶”,后来还被写成了著名的小提琴协奏曲“梁祝”,直到今天,还常常在音乐会上演奏。

    zhè gè gùshi bèi chēngwéi Zhōngguó de Luómì'ōu yǔ Zhūlìyè hòulái hái bèi xiě chéng le zhùmíng de xiǎotíqín xiézòuqǔ Liáng-Zhù zhídào jīntiān hái chángcháng zài yīnyuèhuì shàng yǎnzòu

    This story is called China's Romeo and Juliet; it was later made into the famous violin concerto The Butterfly Lovers, which is still often played in concerts today.

    From the story The Butterfly Lovers HSK 7–9 · Level 8

Stories using 与

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).