渝
(literary) (of faith, affection etc) to change; to waver (usu. in 不渝[bu4 yu2])
12 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,935 U+6E1D
How 渝 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
氵 (semantic, “water”) + 俞 (phonetic, yú)
components: 氵 俞
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 俞
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 俞 (yú) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 俞 sound component | yú | to consent, to approve; surname |
| 输 | shū | to carry, to haul, to transport |
| 偷 | tōu | to steal; burglar, thief |
| 榆 | yú | elm tree |
| 喻 | yù | metaphor, analogy; example; such as, like |
| 愈 | yù | to recover, to heal; more and more |
| 谕 | yù | to proclaim; to instruct; edict |
| 瑜 | yú | flawless gem or jewel |
| 逾 | yú | to jump over; to exceed, to surpass |
| 愉 | yú | pleasant, delightful; to please |
| 揄 | yú | to lift, to raise; to praise; to hang, to flap |
| 蝓 | yú | snail |
| 嵛 | yú | a county in the Shandong province |
| 腧 | shù | acupoint |
| 觎 | yú | to covet, to desire, to long for |
| 毹 | shū | blanket, rug |
| 窬 | yú | door, window; a hole in a wall |
Words containing 渝
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 渝水区 | Yú shuǐ Qū | Yushui, a district of Xinyu City 新余市[Xin1 yu2 Shi4], Jiangxi |
| 渝中区 | Yú zhōng Qū | Yuzhong, the central district of Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4] |
| 周渝民 | Zhōu Yú mín | Zhou Yumin or Vic Zhou (1981-), Taiwan singer and actor, member of pop group F4 |
| 坚持不渝 | jiān chí bù yú | to stick to sth without change (idiom); to persevere |
| 始终不渝 | shǐ zhōng bù yú | unswerving; unflinching |
| 不渝 | bù yú | (literary) (of loyalty, affection etc) unchanging; unwavering; constant |
| 渝水 | Yú shuǐ | old name of the Jialing River 嘉陵江[Jia1 ling2 Jiang1] in Sichuan and Chongqing; see 渝水區|渝水区… |
| 渝中 | Yú zhōng | see 渝中區|渝中区[Yu2 zhong1 Qu1] |
| 成渝 | Chéng Yú | Chengdu 成都 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆 |
| 坚贞不渝 | jiān zhēn bù yú | unyielding integrity (idiom); unwavering |
| 忠贞不渝 | zhōng zhēn bù yú | unswerving in one's loyalty (idiom); faithful and constant |