HSK 3 HSK C2/W1/V2
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/ yòu /
Strokes

Definition

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

Example

As an Adverb

[used for the repetition and continuation of an actual action happening again]

1
Zhè
shì
zhī
无知
de
yòu
biǎoxiàn
表现
  

This is yet another manifestation of his ignorance.

2
men
我们
取得
le
yòu
de
shèng
胜利
  

We have won victories one after another.

3
de
xiàochuǎnbìng
哮喘病
yòu
fàn
le
  

He has had another attack of asthma.

4
机器
zhuāng
le
yòu
chāi
  
,
chāi
le
yòu
zhuāng
  

He assembled and stripped the machine repeatedly. / He took to pieces and reassembled the machine repeatedly.

5
Fēi
飞机
dōu
zhāo
quānzi
圈子
  
,
fēi
le
quān
yòu
quān
  

The plane flew round and round in wide loops.

6
Zuótiān
昨天
guā
le
tiān
fēng
大风
  
,
jīntiān
今天
yòu
guā
kāi
le
  

It was blowing hard yesterday, and today the gale is blowing up again.

As an Adverb

[expressing the coexistence of several conditions or qualities] both...and...; not only...but also

7
Zhè
běn
shū
yǒu
有趣
yòu
yǒu
jiào
教益
  

This book is both interesting and instructive.

8
Zài
jīnwǎn
今晚
de
biǎoyǎn
表演
zhōng
yòu
chàng
yòu
tiào
  

In the performance tonight,she both sang and danced.

9
Xīn
洗衣机
yǒu
shuāngchóng
双重
gōngnéng
功能
  
,
néng
洗涤
  
,
yòu
néng
tuōshuǐ
脱水
  

The new washer does double duty; it washes clothes and also dries them.

10
yòu
hèn
yòu
  

He hates and fears both at once.

11
yǒu
tóu
一头
yòu
cháng
yòu
de
hēi
黑发
  

She has an absolute mane of black hair.

12
自负
yòu
chǔn
愚蠢
  

He's got both a big head and a thick head.

13
de
liǎn
yòu
hēi
yòu
shòu
  

Her face was thin and much tanned.

14
Tīngdào
听到
zhè
hǎo
xiāoxi
消息
  
,
gāoxìng
高兴
de
yòu
bèng
yòu
tiào
  

She pranced around when she heard the good news.

15
qīn
母亲
shēngbìng
生病
hòu
  
,
qīn
父亲
dāng
diē
yòu
dāng
  

When Mother was sick in bed, Father was/acted father and mother all in one to us.

16
Yòu
biàn
便宜
yòu
hǎo

be cheap but good

17
Yòu
lóng
yòu

be both deaf and mute

18
Yòu
gāo
yòu

be big and tall

As an Adverb

furthermore; moreover

19
rén
piàoliang
漂亮
  
,
érqiě
而且
yòu
cōngming
聪明
  

She is beautiful and also intelligent.

20
yòu
shì
lìng
huí
shì
  

That is something else again.

As an Adverb

in addition to

21
yòu
yào
le
fèn
fàn
米饭
  

He asked for a second helping of rice.

22
Gōng
工资
zhīwài
之外
  
,
yòu
zhēng
le
shǎo
不少
bǎnshuì
版税
  

In addition to his salary, he earned a lot from royalties.

23
Fēng
hǎoxìn
好信
hòu
  
,
zài
xìnfēng
信封
shàng
yòu
xiě
le
gōu
huà
  

After he sealed the envelope, he added a postscript on it.

As an Adverb

[used between a whole number and a fraction] and

24
yòuèr
一又二
fēnzhī
分之

one and a half

25
Shí
xiǎoshí
小时
yòu
fēnzhōng
分钟

ten hours and five minutes

As an Adverb

but; on the other hand

26
xiǎng
shíqíng
实情
gào
告诉
  
,
yòu
tīng
le
hòu
nánguò
难过
  

I want to tell him the truth, but I can't bear to watch him suffer.

27
xiǎng
  
,
yòu
méi
shíjiān
时间
  

I'd like to go, but I'm not sure if I can find the time.

As an Adverb

[used in a negative statement or a rhetorical question for emphasis]

28
Zhè
这里
chúle
除了
  
,
yòu
méiyǒu
没有
biéren
别人
  

There is no other person here but you and me.

29
Zàishuō
再说
  
,
xiē
那些
huà
yòu
yǒu
shénme
什么
jiàzhí
价值
ne
  
?

Then again, what do his fine words amount to?

30
guǒ
如果
zhè
shì
zhēn
de
yòu
zěnyàng
怎样
ne
  
?

What if it's true?