Usage of the character 榆
yú
榆
[榆]
- elm
Gànyú
赣榆
[贛榆]
- Ganyu county in Lianyungang 連雲港／连云港 ( Liányúngǎng), Jiangsu
Yúzhōng
榆中
[榆中]
- Yuzhong county in Lanzhou 蘭州／兰州 ( Lánzhōu), Gansu
yúmù
榆木
[榆木]
- elm
- elmwood
Yúlín
榆林
[榆林]
- Yulin, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi
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]
- Yushu, county-level city in Changchun 長春／长春, Jilin
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
Yúzhōngxiàn
榆中县
[榆中縣]
- Yuzhong county in Lanzhou 蘭州／兰州 ( Lánzhōu), Gansu
Yúlín Shì
榆林市
[榆林市]
- Yulin, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi
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
Yúshùshì
榆树市
[榆樹市]
- Yushu, county-level city in Changchun 長春／长春, Jilin
Gànyúxiàn
赣榆县
[贛榆縣]
- Ganyu county in Lianyungang 連雲港／连云港 ( Liányúngǎng), Jiangsu
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