yōu

common
verb
noun

Meaning of

忧 means sadness; melancholy; to feel sad; trouble; misfortune; worry. Pronounced yōu.

  • sadness; melancholy; to feel sad
  • trouble; misfortune; worry
  • to worry about; to be concerned about

Character Info

Radical
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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zuì
jìn
yīn
wèi
gōng
zuò
hěn
 
mǎn
liǎn
yōu
mèn
 

He has been under heavy work pressure lately and looks gloomy all the time.

Tīng
dào
nǎi
nai
shēng
bìng
de
xiāo
xi
 
mǎn
liǎn
yōu
shāng
 

She looked sad when she heard the news that her grandma was ill.

bié
ràng
xīn
zhōng
chōng
mǎn
le
yōu
 

Separation filled his heart with melancholy.

Zhè
shǒu
shī
chōng
mǎn
le
yōu
guó
yōu
mín
de
qíng
huái怀
 

This poem is full of concern for the country and its people.

yào
wèi
xiǎo
shì
yōu
chóu
 
men
hái
yǒu
gèng
zhòng
yào
de
shì
yào
zuò
 

Don't worry about small things, we have more important matters to attend to.