Meaning
defend; imperial; to drive; defend; resist
Chinese: 保护、防守。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “yu” becomes a different word in each tone. 御 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 防御fáng yùdefense; to defend
- 抵御dǐ yùto resist; to withstand
- 御手yù shǒuthe emperor's hand
- 统御tǒng yù(literary) to have control over; to rule
- 御史yù shǐimperial censor (formal title of a dynastic official)
Example Sentence
古时候，士兵守卫着皇帝的御花园。Gǔ shí hou, shì bīng shǒu wèi zhe huáng dì de yù huā yuán.In ancient times, soldiers guarded the emperor imperial garden.
古时候Gǔ shí houin ancient times，士兵shì bīngsoldier守卫shǒu wèito guard着zhe(ongoing action)皇帝huáng dìemperor的deof御yù(bound form) imperial花huāflower园yuánland used for growing plan。