懂中文 Dong Chinese

隅

yú

corner

Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 禺 represents the sound.

Components
阝 meaning component

阝  Meaning component

fù

  

hill, place

阝 is a component form of 阜.

禺 sound component

禺  Sound component

yú, ǒu, yù

  

district

Evolution

隅 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
隅 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
隅 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

隅  

yú

corner, nook, remote place; corner

Most common words with 隅
Freq.
Word
Meaning

隅

corner

向隅

fig. to miss out on sth

察隅

Zayü county, Tibetan: Rdza yul rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地區|林芝地区[Lín​zhī​dì​qū], Tibet

海隅

coastal area

察隅县

Zayü county, Tibetan: Rdza yul rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地區|林芝地区[Lín​zhī​dì​qū], Tibet