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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yú | yu2
English translation
variant of
>[yú]
and
to give
together with
to take part in
and; with; to; for; to give, to grant

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Number of strokes

3

Traditional form

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Preposition / 介词 jiè cí Jiècí

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Positional decomposition

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Explanation

Simplified form of . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. The traditional component was removed for simplification.

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相当 xiāngdāng 克制 kèzhì 自己 zìjǐ ,声张 shēng zhāng de fēn le shǒu .

He was so moderate as to leave her without noise.

最后 zuìhòu , 最高 zuì gāo 法院 fǎyuàn 断然 duàn rán 拒绝 jùjué le "阿纳 " àn 超过 chāoguò 票数 piào shù de " tián " de 理论 lǐlùn .

Ultimately, the Court squarely rejected the Arnett plurality's " bitter with the sweet " theory.

最初 zuìchū 粗糙 cūcāo de zài 墓碑 mù bēi shǎng de 骷髅 kū lóu 交叉 jiāochā de 大腿骨图形 tú xíng ,已为 dài 翅膀 chìbǎng de 天使 tiān shǐ suǒ 代替 dàitì .

The skull - and - crossbones crudely carved on the first tombstones was replaced by a winged cherub.

他们 tā men de 交谈 jiāo tán shì cháng 典型 diǎnxíng de 情话 qíng huà ,一阵 yī zhèn 轻柔 qīng róu de 询问 xúnwèn tián de 表白 biǎo bái .

They had a great deal of characteristic lovers'talk - a soft exchange of inquiries and assurances.

zài 人类 rénlèi 历史 lìshǐ de 部分 bùfen 时期 shíqī Zhōng , 数学 shùxué 物理学 wù lǐ xué 几乎 jīhū 始终 shǐzhōng shì 不可 bù kě 分地 fēn dì 联系 liánxì zài 一起 yīqǐ de .

Throughout most of human history, mathematics and physics have been inseparably joined.

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
and
参与 cānyù to participate (in sth)參與
与众不同 yǔ zhòng bù tóng to stand out from the masses (idiom)與眾不同
与此同时 yǔ cǐ tóng shí at the same time與此同時
与否 yǔ fǒu whether or not (at the end of a phrase)與否
与其 yǔqí rather than...與其
无与伦比 wú yǔ lún bǐ incomparable無與倫比
参与者 cān yù zhě participant參與者
与世隔绝 yǔ shì gé jué to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom)與世隔絕
与会 yù huì to participate in a meeting與會
事与愿违 shì yǔ yuàn wéi things turn out contrary to the way one wishes (idiom)事與願違
赠与 zèng yǔ to grant贈與
与日俱增 yǔrìjùzēng to increase steadily與日俱增
与生俱来 yǔ shēng jù lái inherent與生俱來
与人为善 yǔ rén wéi shàn to help others與人為善
与世无争 yǔ shì wú zhēng to stand aloof from worldly affairs與世無爭
荣辱与共 róng rǔ yǔ gòng (of friends or partners) to share both the honor and the disgrace (idiom)榮辱與共
与世长辞 yǔ shì cháng cí to die與世長辭
鱼与熊掌 yú yǔ xióng zhǎng you can't always get everything you want魚與熊掌

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