Stroke Order: 友

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Character: 友

Jyutping: jau5

Radical:

Strokes: 4

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Related Words with "友"

gaau1
yau5

make friends

gaau1
pang4
git3
jau2

to meet and make new friends [written and colloquial]

yik6
si1
yik6
yau5

both a teacher and a friend

seon3
jau5

a penpal [written and colloquial]

zou6
pang4
jau5

become friends

bong6
jau2

an enabler; a yes man; a sycophant

dau1
jau2

a guy; a few guys; to recruit people to join a gang [colloquial]

mou5
pang4
jau5

no friends

lam1
jau5

to kill someone

gwaat3
jau5

to be hunt down or look for one (for revenge)

cin4
naam4
jau5

ex-boyfriend

pek3
jau2

a close-quarters knife fight; a gang fight; beheading

jau5
jan4

friend

jau2
zai2

(noun) "guy," "dude," "lad" "fellow" "chap", an informal way to refer to someone in a conversation

jau5
sin6

friendly

jau5
neoi5

girlfriend

yau5
hou2

friendly

jau5
cing4

friendship

jau5
ji3

friendship

jau5
ji4
bei2
coi3

friendly match / competition

daap6
jau2

to recruit a lot of members to a triad gang [colloquial]

hau2
han4
jau5

one who loves to talk or bable nonstop

go2
tiu4
jau5

that guy

go2
tiu4
jau5
zai2

that guy

tyun4
jau5

tourmates

daai6
pek3
jau2

a big street fight [colloquial]

daai6
paau3
jau2

describes a person who always exaggerates thing(s) or bullshit

daai6
goek3
jau5

an obsequious person who often sucks up to others [colloquial]

neoi5
pang4
jau5

girlfriend

hou2
jau5

(noun) Good friend

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Same Radical (又)

jau6
caa1
kap6
faan3
suk1
ceoi2
sau6
sau2
cung4

Same Pronunciation

jau1
jau1
jau6
jau1
jau6
jau6
jau1
jau6
jau4
jau3
jau1
jau4
jau1
jau6
jau1

4 Strokes

fau2
goi3
zung1
daan1
fat6
jyu5
wu6
kei4
ng5
zing2
zaap6
jan4
kau4
gam1