yǒu
wine
Pictograph of a container for wine.
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
Modernyǒu
10th terrestrial branch; a wine vessel; 10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the Rooster; ancient Chinese compass point: 270° (west)
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
ancient Chinese compass point: 270° (west) | ||
twenty-second year B10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 2005 or 2065 | ||
fifty-eighth year H10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1981 or 2041 | ||
Youyang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County in Chongqing | ||
thirty-fourth year D10 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1957 or 2017 |
Meaning component in 62 characters (8 verified)
醫 配 酒 醒 酸 酷 酱 醬 醉 酬 醇 釀 酿 酌 酶 醋 酝 醞 酵 酣 酪 酮 酰 醮 醺 酗 醃 酚 酯 醯 酢 酊 醛 醴 酩 醪 醚 醢 醣 醵 酐 醍 醭 醐 酽 醌 酡 酤 酞 酲 酹 醅 酖 酴 酎 酾 酦 醱 醑 醄 酕 酏
Iconic component in 1 character (1 verified)
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*N-ruʔ | yuwX | yǒu | 10th earthly branch |
*N-ruʔ | yuwX | yǒu | wine |
*N-ruʔ | yuwX | yǒu | old |
Not found in HSK word list
3839th most common character in books
Strokes | 7 |
Unicode | U+9149 |
Shuowen | “酉，就也。八月黍成，可為酎酒。象古文酉之形。丣，古文酉，从卯。卯為春門，萬物已出。酉為秋門，萬物已入。一，閉門象也。” |
