与
yǔ
HSK 44 readings
“And” in Chinese is 与 (yǔ).
Other characters with the syllable yu: see all 34 →
Meaning
- (formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases)
- (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手[yu3 ta1 wo4 shou3] "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同[yu3 qu4 nian2 bu4 tong2] "different from last year")
- to take part in
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- variant of 歟|欤[yu2]
- (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
Example
Readings
- yùto take part in
- yúvariant of 歟|欤
- yǔ(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases) / (formal) with; from (marking the other participant in an interaction, comparison, or contrast, e.g. 與他握手|与他握手 "shake hands with him", 與去年不同|与去年不同 "different from last year") / (literary) to give; to grant; to bestow
Stroke Order
3 strokes
Words containing 与
参与cānyùto participate (in sth)HSK 4与否yǔ fǒuwhether or not (at the end of a phrase)HSK 7-9与其yǔqírather than... (used in expressions of the form 與其|与其[yu3 qi2] + {verb1} + 不如[bu4 ru2] + {verb2} "rather than {verb1}, better to {verb2}")HSK 7-9与此同时yǔcǐ-tóngshíat the same time; meanwhileHSK 7-9与日俱增yǔrì-jùzēngto increase steadilyHSK 7-9与时俱进yǔshí-jùjìnabreast of modern developmentsHSK 7-9与众不同yǔzhòng-bùtóngto stand out from the crowd; distinctive; different from the restHSK 7-9
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