The character 裕 — “abundant”: how to write it and what it means

裕
yù

abundant, well-off

12 strokes · HSK 6

The Chinese character 裕 is read yù and means “abundant, well-off”. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.

Stroke order: how to write 裕

裕 has 12 strokes. At each step the new stroke is highlighted — write them in the same order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical, a frame before what is inside it, and the bottom stroke of the frame last.

To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for 裕, with strokes to trace and empty squares.

What 裕 is made of

On the left, 衤 “clothing”: plenty of clothes. On the right, 谷.

The parts of a character hint at its meaning or its reading — more in the article “Chinese character radicals”.

Words with 裕

Frequently asked questions

How do you write the character 裕?

裕 has 12 strokes. They follow the usual rules: top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical, outside before inside. The order of each stroke is shown on this page.

What does 裕 mean?

裕 means “abundant, well-off”. It appears in 富裕 (“well-off”).

How do you pronounce 裕?

裕 is read yù. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.

How many strokes does 裕 have?

12 strokes.

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More characters on the page “Chinese characters with meanings” and in the list of HSK characters by level; whole words are in the dictionary.

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