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flawless gem or jewel

HSK 10
Nature →Elements →Minerals
yú
ユ
유
Phonosemantic compound. 王 represents the meaning and 俞 represents the sound.
Components
王 king+ 俞 approve =
瑜 flawless gem or jewel
王 Meaning component
wáng king
king, ruler
俞 Phonetic component
yú approve
surname
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Notes
Similar Characters
匡 restore往 toward旺 thriving枉 crooked汪 tearful皇 emperor噩 shocking徴 levy (trad/jp)斑 speck玎 jingling玑 round (simp)玓 pearly玖 black-colored jade玗 Jade-Like 1玟 streaks in jade玡 used in place names (iii)玢 a kind of jade (73a2)玮 type of jade (simp)玲 exquisite玳 tortoise shell
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
瑜
Regular
Modern
Chinese
瑜 [yú]
excellence; luster of gems
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
瑜 ゆー
Yu- unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (14)
瑜伽 [yú​jiā] #11,869
yoga (loanword)
宋楚瑜 [Sòng​Chǔ​yú] #12,304
James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 親民黨|亲民党
周瑜 [Zhōu​Yú] #17,651
Zhou Yu or Chou Yü (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff
瑕不掩瑜 [xiá​bù​yǎn​yú] #52,353
lit. a blemish does not obscure jade's luster
一时瑜亮 [yī​shí​Yú​Liàng]
two remarkable persons living at the same period (as 周瑜[Zhōu​Yú] and 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhū​gě​Liàng])
一时瑜亮 [yī​shí​Yú​Liàng]
two remarkable persons living at the same period (as 周瑜[Zhōu​Yú] and 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhū​gě​Liàng])
周瑜打黄盖 [Zhōu​Yú​dǎ​Huáng​Gài]
fig. with the connivance of both sides
周瑜打黄盖 [Zhōu​Yú​dǎ​Huáng​Gài]
fig. with the connivance of both sides
瑜伽宗 [Yú​jiā​zōng]
see 唯識宗|唯识宗[Wéi​shí​zōng]
瑜伽行派 [Yú​jiā​Xíng​pài]
see 唯識宗|唯识宗[Wéi​shí​zōng]
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JAPANESE WORDS (4)
瑜伽 [ゆが] #149,186
yoga
瑜伽行派 [ゆがぎょうは] #184,633
Yogacara (school)
瑜伽師 [ゆがし]
yoga master
瑜伽行唯識学派 [ゆがぎょうゆいしきがくは]
Yoga Practice School