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Usage of the character 榆

[榆]
  • elm
Yúzhōng
榆中
[榆中]
  • see 榆中縣/榆中县 ( Yúzhōng Xiàn)
yúmù
榆木
[榆木]
  • elm
  • elmwood
Yúlín
榆林
[榆林]
  • see 榆林市 ( Yúlín Shì)
Yúshè
榆社
[榆社]
  • Yushe county in Jinzhong 晉中/晋中 ( Jìnzhōng), Shanxi
Tōngyú
通榆
[通榆]
  • Tongyu county in Baicheng 白城, Jilin
Yúwǎng
榆罔
[榆罔]
  • Yuwang (c. 2000 BC), last of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝 ( Yándì), defeated by the Yellow Emperor 黃帝/黄帝 ( Huángdì)
lángyú
榔榆
[榔榆]
  • Chinese or lacebark elm (Ulmus parvifolia)
yúshù
榆树
[榆樹]
  • elm
Yúshù
榆树
[榆樹]
  • see 榆樹市/榆树市 ( Yúshù Shì)
Yúcì
榆次
[榆次]
  • Yuci district of Jinzhong city 晉中市/晋中市 ( Jìnzhōngshì), Shanxi
Yúyáng
榆阳
[榆陽]
  • Yuyang District of Yulin City 榆林市 ( Yúlín Shì), Shaanxi
Yúzhōng Xiàn
榆中县
[榆中縣]
  • Yuzhong, a county in Lanzhou City 蘭州市/兰州市 ( Lánzhōu Shì), Gansu
Yúlín Shì
榆林市
[榆林市]
  • Yulin, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省/陕西省 ( Shǎnxī Shěng)
Tōngyúxiàn
通榆县
[通榆縣]
  • Tongyu county in Baicheng 白城, Jilin
Yúcìqū
榆次区
[榆次區]
  • Yuci district of Jinzhong city 晉中市/晋中市 ( Jìnzhōngshì), Shanxi
Yúshèxiàn
榆社县
[榆社縣]
  • Yushe county in Jinzhong 晉中/晋中 ( Jìnzhōng), Shanxi
Yúyáng Qū
榆阳区
[榆陽區]
  • Yuyang District of Yulin City 榆林市 ( Yúlín Shì), Shaanxi
Yúshù Shì
榆树市
[榆樹市]
  • Yushu, a county-level city in Changchun City 長春市/长春市 ( Chángchūn Shì), Jilin
yúmùnǎoké
榆木脑壳
[榆木腦殼]
  • (coll.) a blockhead; a thickhead
yúmùnǎodai
榆木脑袋
[榆木腦袋]
  • (coll.) thickhead
  • (coll.) thick skull (i.e. the brain of a thickhead)
shōuzhīsāngyú
收之桑榆
[收之桑榆]
  • see 失之東隅,收之桑榆/失之东隅,收之桑榆 (shīzhīdōngyú,shōuzhīsāngyú)
shīzhīdōngyú,shōuzhīsāngyú
失之东隅,收之桑榆
[失之東隅,收之桑榆]
  • to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom)
  • to compensate later for one's earlier loss
  • what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts