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虞
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concerned about

HSK 10 N1
Abstract →Qualities
yú
グ
おそれ、おもんぱか.る、はか.る、うれ.える、あざむ.く、あやま.る、のぞ.む、たの.しむ
우
Phonosemantic compound. 虍 represents the meaning and 吳 represents the sound.
Components
虍 tiger (top)+ 吳 Wu =
虞 concerned about
虍 Meaning component
hū tiger (top)
tiger
虍 is a component form of 虎.
吳 Phonetic component
Wu
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Notes
Similar Characters
卢 rice vessel (simp)慮 ponder (trad/jp)盧 Louvre (trad)虏 to capture (simp)虑 be concerned (simp)虚 void (simp)虛 false (trad)虜 take captive (jp)豦 Wild A Wild Boar雐 a type of bird鬳 boiler虐 despotic虖 to cry虘 娛 amusement (trad)誤 error (trad/jp)
Historical Evolution
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal Xin dynasty (9-23 AD)
Seal
Xin dynasty (9-23 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
虞
Regular
Modern
Chinese
虞 [Yú]
surname Yu
虞 [yú]
to expect; to anticipate; to worry; to cheat
Japanese
恐れ 、 怖れ (rare) 、 虞 (rare) 、 畏れ (rare) おそれ 同音
noun fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
環境汚染についての恐れは、人々に発電所の近くに家を建てることを思いとどまらせた。
Fear of pollution discouraged people from building homes near power plants.
Japanese Names
虞 かり
Kari surname
虞 ぐ
Gu surname
虞 ろう
Rou surname
虞 わ
Wa surname
CHINESE WORDS (26)
尔虞我诈 [ěr​yú​wǒ​zhà] #54,011
lit. you hoodwink me and I cheat you (idiom); fig. mutual deception
尔虞我诈 [ěr​yú​wǒ​zhà] #54,011
lit. you hoodwink me and I cheat you (idiom); fig. mutual deception
上虞 [Shàng​yú] #37,554
Shangyu county level city in Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴[Shào​xīng], Zhejiang
上虞市 [Shàng​yú​shì] #47,076
Shangyu county level city in Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴[Shào​xīng], Zhejiang
不虞 [bù​yú] #48,732
unexpected
虞舜 [Yú​Shùn] #55,825
Yu Shun, one of Five legendary Emperors 五帝[wǔ​dì]
虞世南 [Yú​Shì​nán] #59,089
Yu Shinan (558-638), politician of Sui and early Tang periods, poet and calligrapher, one of Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang 唐初四大家[Táng​chū​Sì​Dà​jiā]
虞城县 [Yú​chéng​xiàn] #59,331
Yucheng county in Shangqiu 商丘[Shāng​qiū], Henan
虞城县 [Yú​chéng​xiàn] #59,331
Yucheng county in Shangqiu 商丘[Shāng​qiū], Henan
堪虞 [kān​yú] #59,753
worrisome
16 more items
JAPANESE WORDS (7)
⭐ 恐れ [おそれ] #6,149
fear
⭐ 危惧 [きぐ] #9,455
apprehension
虞美人草 [ぐびじんそう] #130,995
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
不虞 [ふぐ] #196,775
unforeseen (occurrence)
憂虞 [ゆうぐ] #229,070
anxiety
虞犯 [ぐはん] #244,064
being likely to commit a crime
虞犯少年 [ぐはんしょうねん] #296,348
juvenile deemed likely to commit a crime
KOREAN WORDS (1)
우범
liability to crime