尤 yóu — especially; particularly

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Level 1 · Common HSK 4 #98

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Basic definition

adverb
  1. especially; particularly e.g 尤其尤为尤甚
noun
  1. fault; wrongdoing e.g 罪尤效尤
verb
  1. to blame; to censure e.g 怨天尤人怨尤

Detailed explanation

adjective
  1. (“尤”字甲骨文是在“又”（手）上添加指事符号而成的指事字。本义为赘肬、肉瘤。引申为奇异、尤其等意。)
  2. outstanding e.g 尤功
  3. staring
verb
  1. blame e.g 尤苦 · 尤恶 · 尤怨
  2. linger;show tender affection for e.g 尤殢 · 尤红殢翠 · 尤云殢雨
noun
  1. mistake e.g 尤诟 · 尤违 · 尤累
  2. 姓
adverb
  1. particularly e.g 尤甚 尤妙

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