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犹(yóu) — meaning, uses and examples

1. adverb still; yet (literary)

   这件事我记忆犹新。

   Zhè jiàn shì wǒ jìyì yóu xīn.

   The memory of it is still fresh in my mind.

2. verb to be like (犹如)

   湖面平静得犹如镜子。

   Húmiàn píngjìng de yóurú jìngzi.

   The lake is as calm as a mirror.