Character

予

yǔ HSK 6

予 yǔ HSK 6

1. to give, to grant

Words using 予 as yǔ (5)

1 给予 jǐ yǔ — to give HSK 6
- 给 to give, to provide
- 予 to give, to grant
Example

政府给予了他们很多帮助。

zhèng fǔ jǐ yǔ le tā men hěn duō bāng zhù

The government gave them a lot of help.
2 赋予 fù yǔ — to endow, to grant HSK 6
- 赋 to bestow, to grant formally
- 予 to give
Example

法律赋予公民基本权利。

fǎ lǜ fù yǔ gōng mín jī běn quán lì

The law grants citizens basic rights.
3 不予 bù yǔ — refuse to; not grant HSK 7
- 不 not (negation)
- 予 to grant, to give
Example

法院不予受理这个案件。

fǎ yuán bù yǔ shòu lǐ zhè ge àn jiàn

The court refuses to accept this case.
4 予以 yǔ yǐ — to give HSK 7
- 予 to give, to grant
- 以 grammatical particle completing the formal verb
Example

学校对优秀学生予以奖励。

xué xiào duì yōu xiù xué shēng yǔ yǐ jiǎng lì

The school gives rewards to outstanding students.
5 授予 shòu yǔ — to confer, to award, to grant HSK 7
- 授 to give, to confer (formally)
- 予 to grant, to bestow
Example

大学授予他博士学位。

dà xué shòu yǔ tā bó shì xué wèi

The university conferred a doctorate degree on him.

Structure & writing

予 yǔ — to give, to grant

予 is a component in 6 characters

HSK 2

舒 shū to stretch out; to unfold; to relieve (tension or stuffiness)

HSK 4

序 xù order; sequence 预 yù in advance; beforehand

HSK 5

豫 yù joyful, happy

HSK 6

野 yě open country; outskirts; countryside

HSK 7

抒 shū to express, to give free rein to (one's feelings or opinions)

予 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order