右

yòu

(bound form) right; right-hand side; (bound form) (politics) right of center; (bound form) (old) west; (literary) the right side as the side of precedence

Radical: 口 HSK 1 f, a

Components & Etymology

右 decomposes into the following components:

口

Words containing 右

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 右.

反右
fǎn yòu
anti-rightist
右上
yòu shàng
upper right
右下
yòu xià
lower right
右侧
yòu cè
right side
右倾
yòu qīng
right-deviation
右手
yòu shǒu
right hand
右方
yòu fāng
right-hand side
右江
yòu jiāng
Youjiang district of Baise city 百色市[Bai3 se4 shi4], Guangxi
右派
yòu pài
(political) right
右玉
yòu yù
Youyu county in Shuozhou 朔州[Shuo4 zhou1], Shanxi
右翼
yòu yì
the right flank
右舵
yòu duò
right rudder

Related characters (radical 口)

Characters that share the radical 口.

卟 口 古 句 另 叨 叩 只 叫 召 叭 叮 可 台 叱 史 叵 叶 号 司 叹 叻 叼 叽

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