逌 (yōu) - Leisurely & calm and content

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yōu ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

咏与

逌 · yōu

Leisurely;

calm and content;

variant of 悠 meaning leisurely, remote in time or space.

Leisurelycalm and contentvariant of 悠 meaning leisurely, remote in time

Usage highlights

Leisurely and contentRemote and distantCalm expressionLeisurely strollContent smile

Synonyms

  • 悠— leisurely, remote
  • 闲— leisurely, idle
  • 逸— leisurely, escape

Antonyms

  • 急— urgent, hurried
  • 忙— busy, occupied

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He strolled leisurely (逌然自得).
  • The ancient text uses 逌 for remote (逌远).
  • She has a calm and content expression (神色逌然).

Collocations

  • Leisurely and content(逌然)
  • Remote and distant(逌远)
  • Calm expression(逌尔)
  • Leisurely stroll(逌游)
  • Content smile(逌笑)

Idioms

  • Calm and content(逌然自得)
  • Leisurely and remote(逌远难及)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Ancient character found in classical texts, often used to describe a state of calm contentment.
  • Variant form of 悠, sharing similar meanings of leisure and remoteness.
  • Used in philosophical contexts to describe a detached, serene state of mind.

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