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又 yòu — “again”
How to write and say the Chinese character 又 (yòu), which means again — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Little glue words.
Pinyin · 拼音 yòu
Meaning · 意思 again
Strokes · 笔画 2
Radical · 部首 又 (right hand)
Hear it · 听发音
Stroke order笔顺
又 is written with 2 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):
The story behind it字源小故事
A little picture: a right hand, representing a pair; compare 左.
A common word常用词
又来了
here we go again
Example sentence例句
苹果又大又红。
The apple is big and red.
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