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禹
Yǔ
1. Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods
2. surname Yu
Common • Top 6% ✏️ 9 strokes Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

禹
yǔ
legendary Hsia dynasty founder
9 丶

Compound Words (12)

夏禹
XiàYǔ
see [[大禹<DàYǔ>]]
大禹
DàYǔ
Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC) mythical leader who tamed the floods
禹城
Yǔchéng
Yucheng county level city in Dezhou [[德州<Dézhōu>]], Shandong
禹州
Yǔzhōu
Yuzhou, county-level city in Xuchang [[許昌市|许昌市<Xǔchāngshì>]], Henan
禹会
Yǔhuì
Yuhui district of Bengbu city [[蚌埠市<Bèngbùshì>]], Anhui
刘禹锡
LiúYǔxī
Liu Yuxi (772-842), Tang poet
王禹偁
WángYǔchēng
Wang Yucheng (954-1001) Song dynasty literary figure
禹城市
Yǔchéngshì
Yucheng county level city in Dezhou [[德州<Dézhōu>]], Shandong
禹州市
Yǔzhōushì
Yuzhou, county-level city in Xuchang [[許昌市|许昌市<Xǔchāngshì>]], Henan
禹会区
Yǔhuìqū
Yuhui district of Bengbu city [[蚌埠市<Bèngbùshì>]], Anhui
禹王台
Yǔwángtái
Yuwangtai district of Kaifeng city [[開封市|开封市<Kāifēngshì>]], Henan
禹王台区
Yǔwángtáiqū
Yuwangtai district of Kaifeng city [[開封市|开封市<Kāifēngshì>]], Henan

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2,888
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