寓 (yù) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 寓 (yù) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 寓 (yù) means "To reside; to imply.". with 12 strokes and the radical 宀.

Q: How do you write 寓 stroke by stroke?

寓 has 12 strokes. The radical is 宀. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 寓 and 宰?

寓 (yù) and 宰 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 寓?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 宀. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 寓?

Common words containing 寓 include: 公寓 (gōng yù) — Apartment; 寓言 (yù yán) — Fable; parable.; 寓意 (yù yì) — Implied meaning; moral..

How to Write 寓

The character 寓 (yù) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 宀 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

寓 is pronounced yù in Mandarin Chinese. It means To reside; to imply..

Common Words with 寓

公寓 gōng yù

Apartment

寓言 yù yán

Fable; parable.

寓意 yù yì

Implied meaning; moral.

Example Sentences

我住在这栋公寓里。

wǒ zhù zài zhè dòng gōng yù lǐ

I live in this apartment building.

老师讲了一个寓言故事。

lǎo shī jiǎng le yí gè yù yán gù shì

The teacher told a fable.

这个礼物有深刻的寓意。

zhè ge lǐ wù yǒu shēn kè de yù yì

This gift has a profound meaning.

Similar Characters

宰 zǎi

害 hài

宴 yàn

Practice Writing 寓 (yù)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 寓

What does 寓 (yù) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 寓 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 寓 and 宰?

What mistakes do learners make writing 寓?

What common words use 寓?

How to Write 寓 (yù)