What does 臾 mean in Chinese?

臾 (yú) means "a moment; little while" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 臾?

臾 is pronounced "yú" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 2.

What HSK level is 臾?

臾 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 臾?

Common words with 臾 include 臾须 (short period of time), 须臾 (in a flash).

How do you write 臾?

You can practice writing 臾 using our stroke order tool.

臾 (yú), a moment

臾

yú

a moment; little while

Character Breakdown

Radical: 臼 (no. 134)

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Definitions

a moment
little while

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 臾

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
臾须	yú xū	short period of time
须臾	xū yú	in a flash

Related Words

一会儿(yī huì r)· a moment

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一会(yī huì)· a moment

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今朝有酒今朝醉(jīn zhāo yǒu jiǔ jīn zhāo zuì)· to live in the moment (idiom)

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会子(huì zi)· (coll.) a moment

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

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臾

yú