憂虞

Chinese

		worried	forewarned; peace; worry
trad. (憂虞)		憂	虞
simp. (忧虞)		忧	虞

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yōuyú

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡ ㄩˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yōuyú
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: youyú
    • Wade–Giles: yu¹-yü²
    • Yale: yōu-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iouyu
    • Palladius: ююй (jujuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ y³⁵/

Verb

憂虞

1. (literary) to worry; to be anxious

   • 揮涕戀行在，道途猶恍惚。乾坤含瘡痍，憂虞何時畢！ [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     挥涕恋行在，道途犹恍惚。乾坤含疮痍，忧虞何时毕！ [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: c. 8th century, Du Fu, 北征

     Huītì liàn xíngzài, dàotú yóu huǎnghū. Qiánkūn hán chuāngyí, yōuyú héshí bì! [Pinyin]

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