Meaning
room; universe
Chinese: 屋檐、房屋;也指宇宙、空间、气度。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “yu” becomes a different word in each tone. 宇 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 宇宙yǔ zhòuuniverse; cosmos; space
- 宇航员yǔ háng yuánastronaut
- 气宇qì yǔbearing; deportment
- 器宇qì yǔ(literary) variant of 气宇
- 宇航yǔ hángspace flight
Example Sentence
宇宙里有数不清的星星。Yǔ zhòu lǐ yǒu shǔ bu qīng de xīng xing.There are countless stars in the universe.
宇宙Yǔ zhòuuniverse里lǐinside有数yǒu shǔnot many不清bu qīngunclear的deof星星xīng xing(coll.) a star。