Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- yōu
English
- quiet, secluded, tranquil
- remote
- dark
- hidden away
- secluded
- serene
- peaceful
- to imprison
- in superstition indicates the underworld
- ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces
- secret; hidden
- quiet; tranquil; serene
- of the world of spirits
粵語
- 秘密；不為人知
- 寧靜
- 陰間嘅
As a component in
Words containing 幽
- 幽默jau1 mak6
(loanword) humor
- 幽靈jau1 ling4
specter
- 黑色幽默hak1 sik1 jau1 mak6
black humor
- 幽會jau1 wui6
(usually of lovers) to rendezvous in secret
- 清幽cing1 jau1
(of a location) quiet and secluded
- 幽暗jau1 am3
gloom
- 幽雅jau1 ngaa5
serene and elegant (of a place)
- 幽默感jau1 mak6 gam2
sense of humor
- 幽谷jau1 guk1
deep valley
- 幽靜jau1 zing6
quiet
- 幽魂jau1 wan4
ghost
- 幽科jau1 fo1
rituals of worship to spirits for pacifying
- 幽思jau1 si1
verb; meditate over things remote, thinking about past memories
- 幽閒jau1 haan4
free, casual
- 祭幽zai3 jau1
to conduct a ritual of assuaging hungry ghosts by serving them with food and other offerings
- 幽徑jau1 ging3
secluded path
- 幽浮jau1 fau4
(Tw) (loanword) UFO; unidentified flying object
- 幽幽jau1 jau1
faint
- 幽幽jau1 jau1
faint
- 幽咽jau1 jit3
to whimper
- 幽僻jau1 pik1
secluded
- 褸幽lau1 jau1
(of clothes or hair) untidy; messy
- 幽美jau1 mei5
(of a location) beautiful and tranquil
- 幽門jau1 mun4
pylorus (anatomy)