yu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An ancient Chinese wine-bucket, often having a decorative cover.
  2. Jade, nephrite or jadeite.
pron
  1. Eye dialect spelling of you.
noun
  1. The letter Ю, ю.
name
  1. Abbreviation of Yukon: a territory of Canada.
name
  1. Synonym of You; A surname from Mandarin.
  2. Synonym of Yoo; A surname from Korean.
  3. Synonym of Yuu; A unisex given name from Japanese.
name
  1. A county of Yangquan, Shanxi, China.
name
  1. Synonym of YT: Abbreviation of Yukon (“Yukon Territory”). A territory of Canada

Pronunciation

/juː/ /ˈju/

Word forms

yu yus Yu.

Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 玉 (yù).

Synonyms

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