猶

Translingual

Alternative forms

• 犹 (Simplified Chinese)
• 由 (As seen in Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion, by Wang Xizhi)

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 犬 + phonetic 酋

Han character

猶 (radical 94 犬+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 大竹廿金田 (KHTCW), four-corner 4826₁)

1. like, similar to, just like, as

References

• KangXi: page 715, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20557
• Dae Jaweon: page 1127, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1359, character 9
• Unihan data for U+7336

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Cantonese

Hanzi

猶 (simplified 犹, Yale yau4)

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Japanese

Kanji

猶 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: ゆう (yū)
• Kun: なお (nao)

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Korean

Hanja

猶 (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune-Reischauer yu, Yale yu)

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Mandarin

simpl.		犹
trad.		猶

Hanzi

猶 (simplified 犹, pinyin yóu (you2), Wade-Giles yu²)

Adverb

猶 (traditional, Pinyin yóu, simplified 犹)

1. ​(literary) still; yet; as before

References

• "猶" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2011-10-19.

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Vietnamese

Han character

猶 (do)