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Usage of the character 舆

[輿]
  • (literary) chassis of a carriage (contrasted with the canopy 堪 (kān))
  • (literary) (fig.) the earth (while the carriage canopy is a metaphor for heaven); land; territory
  • (literary) carriage
  • (literary) sedan chair; palanquin
  • (bound form) the multitudes; the people; the public
zhúyú
竹舆
[竹輿]
  • a bamboo carriage
  • a palanquin
yúqíng
舆情
[輿情]
  • public sentiment
yúlùn
舆论
[輿論]
  • public opinion
shényú
神舆
[神輿]
  • mikoshi (Japanese portable Shinto shrine)
Píngyú
平舆
[平輿]
  • Pingyu county in Zhumadian 駐馬店/驻马店 ( Zhùmǎdiàn), Henan
quányú
权舆
[權輿]
  • to sprout
  • (fig). to begin
  • beginning
yúdì
舆地
[輿地]
  • land
  • map
  • (old) geography
kānyú
堪舆
[堪輿]
  • geomancy
yúlùnjiè
舆论界
[輿論界]
  • media
  • commentators
Wáng Dàiyú
王岱舆
[王岱輿]
  • Wang Daiyu (1584-1670), Hui Islamic scholar of the Ming-Qing transition
zàoyúlùn
造舆论
[造輿論]
  • to build up public opinion
  • to create a fuss
Píngyúxiàn
平舆县
[平輿縣]
  • Pingyu county in Zhumadian 駐馬店/驻马店 ( Zhùmǎdiàn), Henan
yúlùndiàochá
舆论调查
[輿論調查]
  • opinion poll