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欲

Character

欲 yù

HSK 6Character

desire

Radical
欠
Strokes
11
Structure
Left–right
Parts
谷 欠
Traditional
慾
Frequency
#1594 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

yù

yu4
  1. desire CC-CEDICT
  2. appetite CC-CEDICT
  3. passion CC-CEDICT
  4. lust CC-CEDICT
  5. greed CC-CEDICT
  6. to wish for CC-CEDICT
  7. to desire CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 11 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 欲

Draw “欲” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 他很想满足自己的欲望。

    tā hěn xiǎng mǎn zú zì jǐ de yù wàng

    He really wants to satisfy his wishes.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 我今天没有食欲。

    wǒ jīn tiān méi yǒu shí yù

    I have no appetite today.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 天黑了，雨欲下。

    tiān hēi le yǔ yù xià

    It is dark, and it is about to rain.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 欲

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欲望yù wànga very strong wish to have or do somethingWordHSK 7–9欲女yù nǚsex-crazed womanWord欲念yù niàndesireWord欲求yù qiúto desireWord欲海yù hǎiocean of lust (Buddhist term)Word欲滴yù dī(suffix) replete (with moisture)Word欲火yù huǒlustWord欲经yù jīngKama SutraWord欲绝yù juéheartbrokenWord欲仙欲死yù xiān yù sǐto experience sheer ecstasy (or, when used ironically, sheer hell)Word欲取姑与yù qǔ gū yǔ(idiom) to make concessions for the sake of future gainsWord
欲取姑予yù qǔ gū yǔ(idiom) to make concessions for the sake of future gains↗Variant of 欲取姑与WordUnreviewed

Same radical 欠

All characters with 欠 →
欢huān歡huān次cì歌gē欧ōu歐ōu款kuǎn歉qiàn欣xīn欠qiàn欺qī欽qīn
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