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庾

Yǔ

Character

What 庾 means

1. surname Yu
2. name of a mountain

Words starting with 庾

• 庾信Yǔ XìnYu Xin (513-581), poet from Liang of the Southern dynasties 南朝梁朝 and author of Lament for…

Words containing 庾

• 大庾岭Dà yǔ lǐngDayu mountain range between southwest Jiangxi and Guangdong

Characters built on 臾

These share the phonetic component 臾 (yú), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 腴yúfat on belly; fertile; rich
• 萸yúused in 茱萸
• 谀yúto flatter
• 瘐yǔto maltreat (as prisoners)

Sounds the same

Read Yǔ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 与(formal) and; together with (linking parallel nouns, verbs, or phrases); (formal) with…
• 语dialect; language; speech
• 雨rain
• 羽feather; 5th note in pentatonic scale
• 屿islet
• 予(literary) to give
• 宇room; universe
• 禹Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods; surname Yu
• 瑀(chalcedony)
• 圄prison; to imprison
• 敔percussion instrument shaped as a hollow wooden tiger, with serrated strip across the…
• 俣big