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Character #860 · The First 1000

yóu

邮 (郵) yóu meaning: post

post (office); mail

Strokes
710
TraditionalSimplified
郵 邮
Poster cell
T31
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • yóujiàn mail
  • yóupiào (postage) stamp
  • yóuxiāng mailbox
  • yóujú post office
  • yóuzhèng postal service
  • yóubiān postal code
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 邮郵

Write 邮郵 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, yóu, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell T31 · 28 × 36 grid

邮郵 is #860 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 邮 mean in English?
邮 (yóu) means "post": post (office); mail.
How do you pronounce 邮?
邮 is pronounced yóu in pinyin, with the second (rising) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄧㄡˊ.
How many strokes does 邮 have?
The simplified form, 邮, has 7 strokes. The traditional form, 郵, has 10.
What is the traditional form of 邮?
The traditional form of 邮 is 郵. 邮 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 郵 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 邮?
Common words that use 邮 include 邮件 (yóujiàn, mail), 邮票 (yóupiào, (postage) stamp), 邮箱 (yóuxiāng, mailbox), 邮局 (yóujú, post office).
How common is 邮?
邮 is number 860 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell T31 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.