Type Element Usage Chinese Scripts 友(Chinese) Meaning & History Chinese character meaning "friend, companion". Related ItemsFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & Cultureshữu(Vietnamese) Other Readingsyu(Japanese) Given Name DescendantHữu(Vietnamese) Same Spellingyóu, yòu 1, yòu 2, yòu 3, yòu 4, yòu 5, yǒu 2, yǒu 3, yǒu 4