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Usage of the character 予

[予]
  • (archaic) I
  • me
[予]
  • (literary) to give
yǔyǐ
予以
[予以]
  • to give
  • to impose
  • to apply
jìyǔ
寄予
[寄予]
  • to place (hope, importance etc) on
  • to express; to show; to give
zhǔnyǔ
准予
[准予]
  • to grant
  • to approve
  • to permit
shīyǔ
施予
[施予]
  • variant of 施與/施与 (shīyǔ)
cìyǔ
赐予
[賜予]
  • to grant; to bestow
fùyǔ
赋予
[賦予]
  • to assign
  • to entrust (a task)
  • to give
  • to bestow
shòuyǔ
授予
[授予]
  • to award
  • to confer
Zǎi Yú
宰予
[宰予]
  • Zai Yu (522-458 BC), disciple of Confucius
jǐyǔ
给予
[給予]
  • (literary) to give; to accord; to render
zhuóyǔ
酌予
[酌予]
  • to give as one sees fit
zèngyǔ
赠予
[贈予]
  • to give a present
  • to accord (a favor)
  • to grant
bùyǔpínglùn
不予评论
[不予評論]
  • No comment!
bùyǔlǐhuì
不予理会
[不予理會]
  • to ignore
  • to brush off
  • to dismiss
  • to pay no attention to
jìyǔhòuwàng
寄予厚望
[寄予厚望]
  • to place high hopes
Oūyáng Yúqiàn
欧阳予倩
[歐陽予倩]
  • Ouyang Yuqian (1889-1962), Chinese actor
yǔrénkǒushí
予人口实
[予人口實]
  • to give cause for gossip
yǔyǐzhàogù
予以照顾
[予以照顧]
  • to ask sb to carefully consider a request (idiom)
Zǎi Yǔzhòuqǐn
宰予昼寝
[宰予晝寢]
  • Zai Yu sleeps by day (idiom); refers to story in Analects of Confucius remonstrating bitterly with his student for sleeping during lectures
yùqǔgūyǔ
欲取姑予
[欲取姑予]
  • variant of 欲取姑與/欲取姑与 (yùqǔgūyǔ)
  • to make concessions for the sake of future gains (idiom)
bùyǔzhìpíng
不予置评
[不予置評]
  • to make no comment
  • "no comment"