友

yǒu · you

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. friend

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)是(shì)我(wǒ)多(duō)年(nián)的(de)好(hǎo)友(yǒu),值(zhí)得(de)信(xìn)任(rèn)。

He is a friend of mine for many years and can be trusted.

02

我(wǒ)们(men)在(zài)网(wǎng)上(shàng)成(chéng)了(le)网(wǎng)友(yǒu),后(hòu)来(lái)见(jiàn)了(le)面(miàn)。

We became online friends on the internet and later met in person.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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