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迂
yū
1. literal-minded
2. pedantic
3. doctrinaire
4. longwinded
5. circuitous
Uncommon • Top 28% ✏️ 7 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

迂
yū
abstruse, pedantic, unrealistic
6 丶

Compound Words (20)

拘迂
jūyū
inflexible
迂儒
yūrú
unrealistic
迂执
yūzhí
pedantic and stubborn
迂拘
yūjū
conventional
迂拙
yūzhuō
stupid
迂曲
yūqū
circuitous
迂气
yūqì
pedantry
迂滞
yūzhì
high-sounding and impractical
迂磨
yūmó
sluggish
迂缓
yūhuǎn
dilatory
迂腐
yūfǔ
pedantic
迂见
yūjiàn
absurd opinion
迂讷
yūnè
overcautious
迂论
yūlùn
unrealistic argument
迂回
yūhuí
roundabout route
迂远
yūyuǎn
impractical
迂阔
yūkuò
high sounding and impractical
迂夫子
yūfūzǐ
pedant
迂回奔袭
yūhuíbēnxí
to attack from an unexpected direction
迂回曲折
yūhuíqūzhé
meandering and circuitous (idiom); complicated developments that never get anywhere

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Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,958
Word Frequency Rank
23,276 of 84,292

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