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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yù | yu4
English translation
bath
to bathe
to bathe, to shower, to wash

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

Contains the radical

shuǐ

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

water

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

氵谷

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and represents the sound.

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这个 zhè ge 热水 rè shuǐ 按摩 ànmó 浴缸 yù gāng , péi 我们 wǒmen 度过 dùguò tiān Lěng de 春秋 Chūn qiū dōng .

In the winter and spring , we used hot tub a lot.

pán Lián 浴衣 yù yī dōu shǎng .

I'm so fat my bathrobe won't tie up!

喜欢 xǐhuan zài 自己 zìjǐ 僻静 pì jìng de 花园 huā yuán shài 日光浴 rì guāng yù .

She liked to sunbathe in the seclusion of her own garden.

xiǎo 男孩 nán hái guāng zhāo 身子 shēn zi Cóng 浴室 yù shì chōng chū lái .

The small boy dashed out of the bath in his birthday suit.

piān jiāng huì shǎng chuán 在《 táng chūn xiǎo de 附录 fù lù Zhōng .

This will be posted among the appendices of Spring Dawn.

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
bath
浴室 yù shì bathroom (room used for bathing)浴室 yù shì
浴缸 yù gāng bathtub浴缸 yù gāng
沐浴 mùyù to bathe沐浴 mùyù
淋浴 lín yù shower淋浴 lín yù
洗浴 xǐ yù to bathe洗浴 xǐ yù
浴盆 yù pén bathtub浴盆 yù pén
浴巾 yù jīn bath towel浴巾 yù jīn
日光浴 rì guāng yù sunbathing日光浴 rì guāng yù
浴池 yù chí public bath浴池 yù chí
浴场 yù chǎng bathing spot浴場
浴衣 yù yī bathrobe浴衣 yù yī
浴血 yù xuè blood-soaked浴血 yù xuè
浴帽 yù mào shower cap浴帽 yù mào
浴液 yù yè body wash浴液 yù yè
盆浴 pén yù bathtub盆浴 pén yù
澡身浴德 zǎo shēn yù dé cleanliness is next to godliness澡身浴德 zǎo shēn yù dé

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Decomposition

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