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予

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(literary) to give

4 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,357 U+4E88

How 予 is formed

components: 丁 ? unknown part

How to remember it

bestow · Heisig RSH #1005

矛 spear — as a component also called: ceremonial spear

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Characters built with 予 as their sound component

These characters all use 予 (yǔ) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
予 sound component yǔ to give; to award
野 yě field, open country; wilderness
预 yù to prepare, to arrange; in advance
序 xù order, sequence, series; preface
舒 shū relaxed, comfortable; to unfold, to stretch out
豫 yù relaxed; hesitant
妤 yú beautiful, handsome, fair
杼 zhù scrub oak; long, narrow, thin; sewing shuttle

Words containing 予

WordPinyinMeaning
不予理会 bù yǔ lǐ huì to ignore; to brush off; to dismiss; to pay no attention to
予人口实 yǔ rén kǒu shí to give cause for gossip
不予评论 bù yǔ píng lùn No comment!
不予置评 bù yǔ zhì píng to make no comment; "no comment"
生杀予夺 shēng shā yǔ duó (lit.) to spare or to kill, to give or take away (idiom); (fig.) control over the fate of …
不予 bù yǔ (formal) not to (do sth)
予以 yǔ yǐ to give; to impose; to apply
欲取姑予 yù qǔ gū yǔ variant of 欲取姑與|欲取姑与[yu4 qu3 gu1 yu3]
寄予厚望 jì yǔ hòu wàng to place high hopes
准予 zhǔn yǔ to grant; to approve; to permit
施予 shī yǔ variant of 施與|施与[shi1 yu3]
欧阳予倩 Ōu yáng Yú qiàn Ouyang Yuqian (1889-1962), Chinese actor
给予 jǐ yǔ (literary) to give; to accord; to render
寄予 jì yǔ to place (hope, importance etc) on; to express; to show; to give
授予 shòu yǔ to award; to confer
酌予 zhuó yǔ to give as one sees fit
赠予 zèng yǔ to give a present; to accord (a favor); to grant
赐予 cì yǔ to grant; to bestow
宰予 Zǎi Yú Zai Yu (522-458 BC), disciple of Confucius
赋予 fù yǔ to assign; to entrust (a task); to give; to bestow