牖 — Chinese character
牖
yǒu
window; to enlighten
- Pinyin
- yǒu
- Radical
- 91 ⽚ (Slice)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 片 户 甫
- Formation
- pictophonetic — door; meaning component 户
Common words with 牖
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 户牖 (戶牖) | hù yǒu | door and window; the home |
| 蓬户瓮牖 (蓬戶甕牖) | péng hù wèng yǒu | thatched house, broken urn windows (idiom); poor person's house; humble home |
牖 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 2 · Analects 1 · I Ching 1 · Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 1
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 11
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 47
- Analects 6.8
- Hexagram 29
- Mencius 2A.4
- Mencius 7B.30
- Zhuangzi On Declining Power
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.