in English

yòu adverb HSK3
(once) again / also / both... and... / and yet / (used for emphasis) anyway

Stroke order

Le caractère 又 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 又 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 「他们又要罢工了吗?」「恐怕是的。」

    "Will they go on strike again?" "I'm afraid so."

  • Jane 又胖、又没礼貌、又烟不离手,可是 Ken 却觉得她可爱、动人,所谓「爱情是盲目的」,大概就是这个意思了吧。

    Jane is fat and rude, and smokes too much. However, Ken thinks she's lovely and charming. That's why they say love is blind.

  • 一个完完全全的不及物动词既没有补语,又没有宾语。

    A complete intransitive verb takes neither complement nor object.

  • 三十年前的时装款式又流行起来了。

    Fashions of thirty years ago have come back in style.

  • 不在祖国的时候我很想家,但是在家的时候我又想旅游。

    When I'm away from home, I miss it dearly, but when I am at home, I want to travel.

  • 他又学法语,又学怎么做网站。

    He studies French and web design.

  • 他又弄丢了雨伞。

    He lost his umbrella again.

  • 他又高又胖,还总是很忙。

    He is tall, fat and always busy.

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