What does 益友 mean in Chinese?

益友 (yì yǒu) means "helpful friend; wise companion" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 益友?

益友 is pronounced "yì yǒu" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

益友 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

益友 is made up of the characters 益, 友. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 益友 using our stroke order tool.

益友

yì yǒu

helpful friend; wise companion

Example sentences coming soon.

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.