Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

reside; residence

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “yu” becomes a different word in each tone. 寓 is the 4th 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

  • 公寓gōng yùapartment building; block of flats (may be a public housing block or a condominium etc) (
  • 寓言yù yánfable; allegory; parable
  • 寓意yù yìmoral (of a story); lesson to be learned; implication; message
  • 寓所yù suǒdwelling
  • 寓目yù mù(literary) to look over; to view

Example Sentence

这个童话故事寓意深刻。Zhè ge tóng huà gù shi yù yì shēn kè.This fairy tale carries a profound meaning.

这个Zhè ge(pronoun) this童话故事tóng huà gù shifairy tale寓意yù yìmoral (of a story)深刻shēn kèprofound