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幽 (jau1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

幽 (jau1, yōu) — remote; hidden away; secluded; serene; peaceful; to imprison; in superstition indicates the underworld; ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces; gloomy; tranquil

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 幽咽 (jau1 jit3) — to whimper
• 幽幽 (jau1 jau1) — dark and silence
• 幽思 (jau1 si1) — verb; meditate over things remote, thinking about past memories
• 幽情 (jau1 cing4) — passionate, special feelings
• 幽閒 (jau1 haan4) — free, casual
• 幽僻 (jau1 pik1) — secluded; quiet and remote; obscure and faraway

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