尤其 yóu qí
“especially; particularly”
adverbHSK 4 · 2021 list level 5
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
尤其 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 1884: 尤其 yóuqí — Level 4; official annotation 4 (副). PDF page 127
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用法How to use 尤其
尤其 means “especially” or “particularly.” It is used to single out one person, thing, or case that stands out from a larger group, often after a general statement. It commonly appears before an adjective or verb, or in the pattern 尤其是 + noun/phrase.
例句Example sentences
- 我喜欢水果，尤其是苹果。wǒ xǐ huan shuǐ guǒ, yóu qí shì píng guǒ.I like fruit, especially apples.
- 这本书很有意思，尤其是最后一部分。zhè běn shū hěn yǒu yì si, yóu qí shì zuì hòu yí bù fen.This book is very interesting, especially the last part.
- 他尤其喜欢运动，每天都要跑步。tā yóu qí xǐ huan yùn dòng, měi tiān dōu yào pǎo bù.He especially likes sports and runs every day.