Chinese Character: 娱 (yú - Amuse)
1. Character Basics (基本信息)
Radical: 女 (female radical)
Stroke Count: 10
Character Decomposition: 女 + 吴 (female + Wu, a surname or an old state name)
Stroke Order:
2. Pronunciation (发音)
Pinyin: yú (second tone)
3. Meaning (含义)
娱 means to amuse, entertain or enjoy oneself. “娱”表示娱乐、消遣、使快乐。
4. Common Words (常用词汇)
- 娱乐 (yú lè) - Entertainment
- 自娱自乐 (zì yú zì lè) - Amuse oneself
5. Grammar & Usage (语法与用法)
娱 is often used as a verb. For example, in the word "娱乐", it combines with "乐" to form a compound verb. “娱”常作动词，如在“娱乐”一词中，它和“乐”组合成复合动词。
6. Cultural Background (文化背景)
In Chinese culture, entertainment has always been an important part of people's lives. The character 娱 reflects the ancient people's pursuit of a happy and relaxed life. 在中国文化中，娱乐一直是人们生活的重要组成部分。“娱”字体现了古人对快乐、闲适生活的追求。
7. Example Sentence (例句)
他喜欢用音乐来娱乐自己。(Tā xǐhuān yòng yīnyuè lái yúlè zìjǐ.) - He likes to amuse himself with music.
8. Memory Tips (记忆技巧)
You can remember 娱 by thinking that a woman (女) is having fun with the "Wu" (吴). 可以想象一个女子（女）和“吴”相关的人或事在一起开心玩乐，这样来记住“娱”字。