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Hanzi

佑

(bound form) to bless; to protect

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 7

Pinyin

yòu

Bopomofo

ㄧㄡˋ

Jyutping

jau6

Example sentences

保佑 bǎoyòu
老天爺保佑，讓他平安回家了。
老天爷保佑，让他平安回家了。

God blessed him so that he could return home safely.

爺 / 爷 yé
老天爺啊，請保佑我們平安。
老天爷啊，请保佑我们平安。

Oh Heavens, please protect us and keep us safe.

Example Vocabulary

保佑

bao3'you4

to bless and protect

佑

you4

佑護

庇佑

bi4'you4

詹天佑

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