幼

yòu

infant, young child; immature

How to write 幼, stroke by stroke

young

Ideographic: One with little 幺 strength 力; 幺 also provides the pronunciation

Made of 幺 + 力

她是幼儿园里的保育员。
tā shì yòu ér yuán lǐ de bǎo yù yuán 。
She is a child-care worker in a kindergarten.
大部分观众是年幼的儿童。
dà bù fen guān zhòng shì nián yòu de ér tóng 。
The audience was largely made up of very young children.
打消这种幼稚的念头吧。
dǎ xiāo zhè zhǒng yòu zhì de niàn tou ba 。
Get rid of those kinds of naive ideas.
六月金龟子的幼虫以植物根部为食。
liù yuè jīn guī zǐ de yòu chóng yǐ zhí wù gēn bù wèi shí 。
June beetle grubs feed on plant roots.
母鸟叼来虫子喂幼鸟。
mǔ niǎo diāo lái chóng zǐ wèi yòu niǎo 。
The mother bird brought worms for her young ones.