懂中文 Dong Chinese

虞

yú

concerned about

Phonosemantic compound. 虍 represents the meaning and 吴 represents the sound.

Components
虍 meaning component

虍  Meaning component

hū

  

tiger

虍 is a component form of 虎.

吴 sound component

吴  Sound component

wú

  

one of warring states

Evolution

虞 Bronze script Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze script

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
虞 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
虞 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
虞 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

虞  

yú

concerned about, anxious, worried; to expect; to anticipate; to worry; to cheat

虞  

Yú

surname Yu

Most common words with 虞
Freq.
Word
Meaning

虞

to expect

尔虞我诈

each tries to outwit the other

上虞

Shangyu county level city in Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴[Shào​xīng], Zhejiang

上虞市

Shangyu county level city in Shaoxing 紹興|绍兴[Shào​xīng], Zhejiang

不虞

unexpected