盂

yú

yúspelled as ü · 2nd tone — spelling rules

basin · wide-mouthed jar or pot

Radical: 皿 Strokes: 8

Structure: Top large, bottom smallFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

盘盐监盖盛益盟盗盆盈盏盒

Same radical

盘盐监盖盛益盟盗盆盈盏盒盎盥盔

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Character Decomposition

盂=于+皿

Etymology

dish

Meanings

basin

wide-mouthed jar or pot

yú

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Words with 盂 32 total

water pot or goblet (for Chinese calligraphy)水盂shuǐ yú spittoon痰盂tán yú jar · flask · vase · bottle瓶盂píng yú Yu County or Yuxian, a county in Yangquan City, Shanxi盂县Yú Xiàn alms bowl钵盂bō yú renal pelvis (medicine)肾盂shèn yú erhua variant of 痰盂 tán yú痰盂儿tán yú r pyelitis (medicine)肾盂炎shèn yú yán If the basin is square, the water in it will also be square. (idiom)盂方水方yú fāng shuǐ fāng Feast of All Souls (fifteenth day of seventh lunar month) (Buddhism)盂兰盆会Yú lán pén huì (idiom) to quarrel盎盂相击àng yú xiāng jī

Idioms with 盂 4 total Chain

(idiom) to quarrel盎盂相击àng yú xiāng jī (idiom) to quarrel盎盂相敲àng yú xiāng qiāo If the basin is square, the water in it will also be square. (idiom)盂方水方yú fāng shuǐ fāng