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禺 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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禺 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
禺 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
禺 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
禺 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
禺 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
禺 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
禺 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

禺 Stroke Order — How to Write 禺

Stroke Order

禺 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 禸, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

禺 Radical and Character Components

Components:日禸

Radical: 禸 + 4 more strokes

禺 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • yú
  • yù
  • ǒu

Meanings of 禺 in Chinese

1

yú禺

"Yú Gǔ" (禺谷) refers to a legendary valley in ancient Chinese mythology where the sun is believed to set.
古老的传说中，太阳在禺谷缓缓落下。
In ancient legends, the sun slowly descends into Yú Gǔ.
When pronounced 'yú', '禺' can refer to 'Yuqiang', a deity in ancient Chinese mythology who commands the wind and sea.
传说中，禺强是北海之神，掌管风与水。
In legend, Yuqiang is the deity of the North Sea, controlling wind and water.
A type of mythical fish, often referred to as '禺禺' (yúyú), found in ancient legends.
古籍中记载有一种名为禺禺的奇异鱼类。
Ancient texts record a strange fish called 'yúyú'.
Yú (禺) refers to an ancient unit of area, specifically ten li (traditional Chinese miles).
此地绵延十禺，风光无限。
This area stretches for ten 'yú' (ten li), offering boundless scenery.
2

yù禺

An ape or monkey-like creature from ancient Chinese legends.
古老的传说中，禺是一种生活在深山老林里的神猴。
In ancient legends, the 'Yu' is a divine ape living deep in the old mountains and forests.
3

ǒu禺

When pronounced ǒu, it means the same as '偶' (ǒu), referring to an idol or an image.
他是我心中的艺术禺像。
He is an artistic idol in my heart.

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Questions about 禺

What does 禺 mean in Chinese?

禺 (yú) means “When pronounced 'yú'” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 禺?

禺 has 3 pronunciations: yú, yù, ǒu.

How many strokes does 禺 have?

禺 has 9 strokes.

How do you write 禺?

禺 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 禸. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 禺?

The radical of 禺 is 禸.