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予

yǔ

I, me; to give

Strokes
4
Radical
亅
HSK
6
Tone
3

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 爱情是给予一个人所没有的东西。

    Ài qíng shì jǐ yǔ yī gè rén suǒ méi yǒu de dōng xi

    Love is giving something one doesn't have.

  • 他请求她给予优待。

    Tā qǐng qiú tā jǐ yǔ yōu dài

    He asked her to give him preferential treatment.

  • 接受对方的准则就是给予他权力。

    Jiē shòu duì fāng de zhǔn zé jiù shì gěi yǔ tā quán lì

    Accepting the other's norms is submitting to the other's power.

  • 如果我没有给予任何回答,我不会说话。

    Rú guǒ wǒ méi yǒu jǐ yǔ rèn hé huí dá wǒ bù huì shuō huà

    If I gave no answer, I would not have spoken.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 予

  • 给予jǐ yǔ 3–3 → 2–3(literary) to give; to accord; to render
  • 赋予fù yǔ 4–3 to assign; to entrust (a task); to give; to bestow
  • 授予shòu yǔ 4–3 to award; to confer
  • 予以yǔ yǐ 3–3 → 2–3to give; to impose; to apply
  • 不予bùyǔ 4to withhold, to refuse