犹 yóu
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 犭 — dog
- Made of
- 犭 dog 尤 especially, particularly
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
犹豫
yóuyù
to hesitate
Characters in this word
豫 yù
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 豕 — pig, boar
- Made of
- 予 to give 象 elephant
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 别再犹豫。 Bié zài yóuyù. Do not hesitate anymore.
- 他很犹豫。 Tā hěn yóuyù. He hesitates a lot.
- 我犹豫了。 Wǒ yóuyù le. I hesitated.
Related words
- 期望 qīwàng to hope; to expect
- 不顾 búgù to ignore; despite
- 感想 gǎnxiǎng thoughts and feelings
- 看出 kànchū to make out; to see
- 估计 gūjì to estimate; to guess
- 发觉 fājué to notice; to discover
- 猜测 cāicè to guess; to suppose
- 认 rèn to recognize; to admit
- 分析 fēnxī to analyze
- 熟悉 shúxī to know well
- 动机 dòngjī motive
- 记忆 jìyì memory