(yòu) - to match & to correspond

Tone 4

yòu | 9 strokes | radical:

· yòu

to match;

to correspond;

to be equal to;

to assist;

to help;

an ancient term for a type of carriage.

to matchto correspondto be equal to

Usage highlights

to correspondto be equal toto assistancient carriage

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The two sides correspond (姷合) in their views.
  • Ancient texts mention a carriage called a 姷.
  • His skills match (姷) the requirements of the job.

Collocations

  • to correspond(姷合)
  • to be equal to(相姷)
  • to assist(姷助)
  • ancient carriage(姷车)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts with meanings related to correspondence and assistance.
  • The character is archaic and rarely used in modern contexts.

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