优 yōu — excellent; superior; fine
优
Level 1 · Common HSK 4 #461
Traditional:
優
yōu you1
Basic definition
Detailed explanation
noun
- (形声。从人，尤声。本义:古代表演乐舞、杂戏的艺人。宋元以后，亦泛称戏曲艺人、演员)
- actor;actress e.g 优人杂剧 · 优孤 · 优唱 · 优语 · 优歌
- 姓
adjective
verb
- give preferential treatment e.g 优渥 优叙 · 优恤 · 优擢 · 优与
- coordinate;harmonize
- joke make fun of
- bestow e.g 优制 · 优诏 · 优劳 · 优言 · 优升
Related words
- 优秀 excellent; outstanding
- 优势 advantage; superiority
- 优质 excellent quality
- 优化 optimization/to optimize/to make superior
- 优良 fine; first-rate
- 优惠 preferential; discount; favorable terms
- 优先 priority; to take precedence
- 优美 graceful; elegant
- 优点 merit; strong point; advantage
- 优异 outstanding; excellent; exceptional
- 优越 superior; advantageous; excellent; eminent; favored
- 优越性 superiority; advantages
- 优待 preferential treatment; to give preferential treatment
- 优雅 elegant; graceful; refined
- 择优 to select the best; on a merit basis
- 优劣 good and bad; quality; merits and demerits
- 名优 famous and high-quality (products)
- 优于 superior to; better than
- 优胜劣汰 survival of the fittest
- 质优 high quality; excellent quality