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Meaning of 隅

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隅
Pinyin: yú
English Definition: corner
Chinese Definition:
①角落:城隅。墙隅。屋隅。隅隙(屋角的洞穴)。向隅而泣。
②(隅中)将近中午的时候。
③靠边的地方:海隅。
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 阜
Pictophonetic:禺 indicates the sound; 阝 (place) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 阝 [ yì ] place, town, city
    • 禺 [ yú ] district; mountain in Zhejiang
Similar Characters: 喁
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Example Words
向隅 xiàng yú lit. to face the corner (idiom); fig. to miss out on sth
向隅而泣 xiàng yú ér qì to weep all alone in a corner (idiom)
察隅 chá yú Zayü county, Tibetan: Rdza yul rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地区 , Tibet
察隅县 chá yú xiàn Zayü county, Tibetan: Rdza yul rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地区 , Tibet
失之东隅,收之桑榆 shī zhī dōng yú , shōu zhī sāng yú to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom); to compensate later for one's earlier loss; what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
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Example Sentences
1
我们也同样实现了八隅体
。
And, we have achieved octet stability in the same way.
2
而殿宇的隅石并不高于那最底层的基石
。
And that the corner-stone of the temple is not higher than the lowest stone in its foundation.
3
应该
,
肯定的
,
因为它们两个都还没有
,
填满它们的
“
八隅体
Yes. Definitely, because both of these are not anywhere near filling up their octets yet.
4
2009年
的某天
,
人们在隅田公园的河边排队领取食物配给
。
People line up for food rations along the riverbanks of Sumida Park in Tokyo in 2009.
5
与常见的酒店设计不同
,
东隅酒店采用了从内而外的设计方式
。
The East Hotel takes a different look at hotel design by planning from the inside-out.