寓 — Chinese character
寓
yù
residence, lodge, dwelling
- Pinyin
- yù
- Radical
- 40 ⼧ (Roof)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 宀 禺
- Formation
- pictophonetic — roof; meaning component 宀; sound component 禺
- Japanese
- 寓 as a kanji
Common words with 寓
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 公寓 | gōng yù | apartment building; block of flats (may be a public housing block or a condominium etc) (CL:套 (tào)) |
| 寓意 | yù yì | moral (of a story); lesson to be learned |
| 寓言 | yù yán | fable; allegory; parable; 则 (zé) |
| 寓所 | yù suǒ | dwelling |
| 公寓楼 (公寓樓) | gōng yù lóu | apartment building; measure word: 座 (zuò) |
| 寓居 | yù jū | to make one's home in; to reside in |
| 寓教于乐 (寓教於樂) | yù jiào yú lè | to make learning fun; to combine education and entertainment |
| 寓意深远 (寓意深遠) | yù yì shēn yuǎn | the implied message is deep (idiom); having deep implications |
| 寓目 | yù mù | (literary) to look over; to view |
| 公寓大楼 (公寓大樓) | gōng yù dà lóu | apartment building |
| 寓意深长 (寓意深長) | yù yì shēn cháng | to have profound import (idiom); to be deeply significant |
| 步登公寓 | bù dēng gōng yù | (Tw) walk-up apartment (postwar building style with stair access and no elevator) |
English words written with 寓
寓 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 10
- Mencius 4B.31
- Zhuangzi The Identity of Contraries
- Zhuangzi Man Among Men
- Zhuangzi The Evidence of Virtue Complete
- Zhuangzi Tien Tzŭ Fang
- Zhuangzi Language
- Zhuangzi The Empire
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.