Chinese Character Wiki

紆

yū

bend

Components
糹 meaning component

糹  Meaning component

sī, mì

  

silk

thread

于 sound component

于  Sound component

yú

  

at

Evolution

紆 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
紆 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
紆 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

纡 (紆) 

yū

bend, turn, twist; distort; winding; twisting

纡 (紆) 

Yū

surname Yu

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*qʷ(r)a

'ju

yū

bent, crooked


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5285th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Simplified

纡

Unicode

U+7D06

Shuowen

“紆，詘也。从糸，于聲。一曰縈也。”


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