dialect
interjection

Meaning of

吁 means sound to urge or drive livestock. Pronounced yū.

  • sound to urge or drive livestock

Character Info

Radical
Strokes11
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Gǎn
chē
de
lǎo
hàn
huī
zhe
biān
zi
 
zuǐ
li
hǎn
zhe
 
 
 
ràng
màn
xià
lái
 

The old cart driver waved his whip and shouted 'yu, yu' to make the horses slow down.

tóng
biān
qiān
zhe
niú
 
biān
qīng
shēng
chū
de
shēng
yīn
ān
shòu
jīng
de
xiǎo
niú
 

The shepherd boy led the ox while making a soft 'yu' sound to calm the frightened calf.

Zài
 
mín
cháng
yòng
 
 
lái
zhǐ
huī
shēng
chù
tíng
xià
jiǎo
 

In pastoral areas, herders often use 'yu' to tell livestock to stop.

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