eaves, roof; house; space, universe

Animated Stroke Order 宇

宇 stroke order svg

Stroke Order Diagrams 宇

宇 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
zhòu
zhōng
yǒu
shù
xīng
xīng

There are countless stars in the universe.

2
háng
yuán
zài
tài
kōng
zhōng
gōng
zuò

Astronauts work in space.

3
háng
shù
zhèng
zài
kuài
zhǎn

Spaceflight technology is developing rapidly.

4
zhòu
hěn

The universe is very big.

5
xué
jiā
zài
yán
jiū
zhòu
de
ào

Scientists are studying the mysteries of the universe.

6
wǎn
de
xīng
kōng
ràng
men
gǎn
shòu
dào
zhòu
de
hào
hàn

The night sky makes us feel the vastness of the universe.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes6
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#2171
Zhuyinㄩˇ
Components
UnicodeU+5B87
CangjieJMD
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

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