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Meaning of 宇

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宇HSK 6
Pinyin: yǔ
English Definition: room; universe
Chinese Definition:
①屋檐,泛指房屋:宇下(屋檐之下,喻在他人庇护之下)。屋宇。庙宇。宇宙(a.屋檐和栋梁;b.空间与时间;c.天地)。
②国土,疆土:故宇。
③整个空间世界:宇内(指天下)。玉宇。宇航。
④风度,仪表:眉宇(指人的样子,仪表)。器宇轩昂。
Total strokes: 6; Radical: 宀
Pictophonetic:于 indicates the sound; 宀 (building) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
    • 于 [ yú ] at, in, on; to, from; alas!
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Example Words
宇宙HSK 6 yǔ zhòu universe; cosmos
宇航员 yǔ háng yuán astronaut
庙宇 miào yǔ temple
宇航 yǔ háng space flight
宇宙飞船 yǔ zhòu fēi chuán spacecraft
More:宇* | *宇 | *宇*
Example Sentences
1
宇航员登上了飞船
。
The astronauts boarded the spaceship.
2
宇宙飞船正在接近星球
。
The spaceship is approaching the planet.
3
宇宙是一个神秘的空间
。
The universe is a mysterious space.
4
这座庙宇被一堵高墙所围绕
。
The temple was surrounded by a high wall.
5
儿时我梦见过成为一名宇航员
。
I dreamt of becoming an astronaut when I was a child.