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瑜

yú

flawless gem or jewel

🔤 Pictophonetic: 王 (jade) provides meaning, 俞 provides pronunciation
HSK 13 strokes Common (29%)
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Component Breakdown

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王
wáng
king, ruler; royal; surname
俞
yú
to consent, to approve; surname
⿰王俞 i

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Component Tree i

wáng
王
king, ruler; royal; surname
💡 Ideographic: A man 十 bridging heaven and earth (both 一)
4 strokes HSK 5
yú
俞
to consent, to approve; surname
9 strokes

Words Using 瑜 (9)

yújiā
瑜伽 ↗
yoga (loanword)
yú
瑜 ↗
excellence / luster of gems
SòngChǔyú
宋楚瑜 ↗
James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party [[親民黨|亲民党]]
xiábùyǎnyú
瑕不掩瑜 ↗
lit. a blemish does not obscure jade's luster / the pros outweigh the cons (idiom)
Yújiāzōng
瑜伽宗 ↗
see [[唯識宗|唯识宗<Wéishízōng>]]
YújiāXíngpài
瑜伽行派 ↗
see [[唯識宗|唯识宗<Wéishízōng>]]
ZhōuYú
周瑜 ↗
Zhou Yu or Chou Yü (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff / in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang
yújiā
瑜迦 ↗
yoga (loanword)
ZhōuYúdǎHuángGài
周瑜打黄盖 ↗
fig. with the connivance of both sides / fig. by mutual consent / cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao [[曹操]] before the 208 battle of Redcliff [[赤壁之戰|赤壁之战<Chìbìzhīzhàn>]]