瑜 yú

flawless gem or jewel

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DEFINITIONS

  • flawless gem or jewel
  • excellence
  • luster of gems

STROKES

WORDS

一时瑜亮 yī shí yú liàng two remarkable persons living at the same period (as 周瑜[Zhou1 Yu2] and 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4])
一時瑜亮 yī shí yú liàng two remarkable persons living at the same period (as 周瑜[Zhou1 Yu2] and 諸葛亮|诸葛亮[Zhu1 ge3 Liang4])
周瑜 zhōu yú Zhou Yu or Chou Yü (175-210), famous general of the southern Wu kingdom and victor of the battle of Redcliff; in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, absolutely no match for Zhuge Liang
周瑜打黄盖 zhōu yú dǎ huáng gài fig. with the connivance of both sides; fig. by mutual consent; cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao 曹操 before the 208 battle of Redcliff 赤壁之戰|赤壁之战[Chi4 bi4 zhi1 zhan4]
周瑜打黃蓋 zhōu yú dǎ huáng gài fig. with the connivance of both sides; fig. by mutual consent; cf Wu patriot Huang Gai submits to mock beating at the hands of General Zhou Yu to deceive Cao Cao 曹操 before the 208 battle of Redcliff 赤壁之戰|赤壁之战[Chi4 bi4 zhi1 zhan4]
宋楚瑜 sòng chǔ yú James Soong (1942-), Taiwanese politician expelled from Guomindang in 2000 when he founded People First Party 親民黨|亲民党
瑕不掩瑜 xiá bù yǎn yú lit. a blemish does not obscure jade's luster; the pros outweigh the cons (idiom)
瑜伽 yú jiā yoga (loanword)
瑜伽宗 yú jiā zōng see 唯識宗|唯识宗[Wei2 shi2 zong1]
瑜伽行派 yú jiā xíng pài see 唯識宗|唯识宗[Wei2 shi2 zong1]
瑜珈 yú jiā variant of 瑜伽[yu2 jia1]; yoga
瑜迦 yú jiā yoga (loanword)
韩国瑜 hán guó yú Daniel Han Kuo-yu (1957-), Taiwanese KMT politician, mayor of Kaohsiung since 2018
韓國瑜 hán guó yú Daniel Han Kuo-yu (1957-), Taiwanese KMT politician, mayor of Kaohsiung since 2018
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