幽
yōu
remote
hidden away; secluded; serene; peaceful; to imprison; in superstition indicates the underworld; ancient district spanning Liaonang and Hebei provinces
mountain (山) + two tiny threads (幺幺) = hidden, secluded depths
Two tiny threads (幺) suggest something small, dim, and barely visible — hidden within the folds of a mountain. Together they evoke the deep quietness of a valley so tucked away it feels like another world.
这条小路很幽静，走在上面让人放松。
zhè tiáo xiǎo lù hěn yōu jìng，zǒu zài shàng miàn ràng rén fàng sōng。
This small path is very secluded and quiet; walking on it makes people feel relaxed.
山里有一座幽深的寺庙，很少有人去。
shān lǐ yǒu yī zuò yōu shēn de sì miào，hěn shǎo yǒu rén qù。
Deep in the mountains there is a remote and secluded temple that few people visit.
Words with 幽
幽径
yōu jìng
secluded path
周幽王
zhōu yōu wáng
King You of Zhou (795-771 BC), last king of Western Zhou 西周[Xi1 Zhou1]
幽怨
yōu yuàn
hidden bitterness; secret grudge
幽僻
yōu pì
secluded
幽冥
yōu míng
dark
幽囹
yōu líng
to keep in confinement
幽寂
yōu jì
(of a place) isolated and quiet
幽州
yōu zhōu
Youzhou, ancient province in north Hebei and Liaoning
幽幽
yōu yōu
faint
幽微
yōu wēi
faint
幽明
yōu míng
the hidden and the visible; that which can be seen and that which cannot; darkness and light; night and day; wisdom and ignorance; evil and good; the living and the dead; men and ghosts
幽暗
yōu àn
gloom