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Meaning

just; fair; to permit; to allow

Chinese: 允许、答应;也表示公允、得当。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “yun” becomes a different word in each tone. 允 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 允许yǔn xǔto permit; to allow
  • 允当yǔn dàngproper; suitable
  • 公允gōng yǔnequitable; fair
  • 应允yīng yǔnto give one's assent; to consent; Taiwan pr.
  • 允准yǔn zhǔnto approve; to permit; approval; permission

Example Sentence

妈妈允许我周末多玩一会儿。Mā ma yǔn xǔ wǒ zhōu mò duō wán yí huìr.Mom allows me to play a little longer on weekends.

妈妈mā mamama允许yǔn xǔto permitI周末zhōu mòweekendduōmanywánto play一会儿yī huì ra moment