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Meaning of 幽

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Pinyin: yōu
English Definition: remote; hidden away; secluded; serene; peaceful; to imprison; in superstition indicates the underworld; ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces
Chinese Definition:
①隐藏,不公开的:幽会。幽居(a.隐居;b.幽静的住处)。幽愤。幽咽。
②形容地方很僻静又光线暗:幽谷。幽静。幽暗。
③沉静而安闲:幽闲。幽趣(幽雅的趣味)。幽婉。
④把人关起来,不让跟外人接触:幽禁。幽闭。幽囚。
⑤迷信的人指阴间:幽灵。幽魂。
⑥古地名,大致相当于今中国河北省、辽宁省南部一带:幽州。幽燕(yān)。
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Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Ideographic: Small niches in the mountainside ; also provides the pronunciation
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Example Words
幽默 yōu (loanword) humor; humorous
幽静 yōu jìng quiet; secluded; isolated; peaceful
幽幽 yōu yōu faint; indistinct
幽灵 yōu líng specter; apparition; ghost
幽暗 yōu àn gloom
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Example Sentences
1
She has a great sense of humor.
2
My friend is a very smart and humorous person.
3
Whenever I'm feeling down, he always comforts me with his sense of humor.
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I don't really like black humor, I prefer the light comedies that are closer to real life.
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Her sense of humor always makes people laugh out loud. She is the queen of comedy in our company.