虞
Ancient forms
1 formGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
yú yu2
- (literary) to expect; to anticipate
- (literary) to be concerned about; to be apprehensive
- (literary) to deceive; to dupe
- surname Yu
Words with 虞
- 不虞 bùyú unexpected
- 无虞 wúyú not to be worried about
- 堪虞 kānyú worrisome
- 驺虞 zōuyú zouyu (mythical animal)
- 安全无虞 ānquánwúyú safe and secure
- 衣食无虞 yīshíwúyú not having to worry about food and clothes (idiom)
- 尔虞我诈 ěryúwǒzhà lit. you hoodwink me and I cheat you (idiom)
- 不虞匮乏 bùyúkuìfá to have ample supplies (or money etc)
- 虞喜 YúXǐ Yu Xi, Chinese astronomer (c. 270-345), known for discovering the earth's precession
- 虞舜 YúShùn Yu Shun, one of Five legendary Emperors 五帝 (wǔ dì)
- 虞城县 YúchéngXiàn Yucheng, a county in Shangqiu City 商丘市 (Shāng qiū Shì), Henan
- 虞世南 YúShìnán Yu Shinan (558-638), politician of Sui and early Tang periods, poet and calligrapher, one of Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang 唐初四大家 (Táng chū Sì Dà jiā)