於

wū · wu/Yū · yu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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wū 於

  1. (literary) Oh!
  2. Ah!

Yū 於

  1. surname Yu
  2. Taiwan pr. [Yú]

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)弟(dì)弟(di)去(qù)年(nián)死(sǐ)於(yú)癌(ái)症(zhèng)。

My brother died of cancer last year.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

千(qiān)里(lǐ)之(zhī)行(xíng),始(shǐ)於(yú)足(zú)下(xià)。

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Wu · English by Scuba · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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