于 (於) wū yú

1. yú preposition in / at
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 於. For example, 天生德於予 'Heaven produced the virtue that is in me.' (Lunyu 7:22) In is sense, 于 is most often placed between a verb and an object or acts like the verb 在. In its basic form it represents physical location but the meaning can also be more abstract, like the English preposition 'in'. (Guoyu '於' p. 1; Rouzer 2007, p. 9)
2. yú particle in / at
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 於; acts as a locative particle (Guoyu '於' particle)
3. yú preposition in / at / to / from
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 於. In the sense of 向 (Guoyu '於' p 3)
4. yú verb to go / to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 于 (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 53).
5. yú verb to rely on / to depend on
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Relationship 联系
   Notes: Traditional: 於; synonymous with 依靠 (Guoyu '於' v).
6. yú preposition to go to / to arrive at
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
   Notes: Traditional: 於. In the sense of 到 or 至 (Guoyu '於' p 5)
7. yú preposition from
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
   Notes: Traditional: 於. In the sense of 从 or 由 (Guoyu '於' p 6)
8. yú preposition give
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
   Notes: Traditional: 於; in the sense of 给 (Guoyu '於' p 2)
9. yú preposition oppposing
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
   Notes: Traditional: 於. In the sense of 对 (Guoyu '於' p 4)
10. yú preposition and
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
    Notes: Traditional: 於; in the sense of 和 or 与 (Guoyu '於' p. 10)
11. yú preposition compared to
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
    Notes: Traditional: 於; used for comparison, in the sense of 比 (Guoyu '於' p 9)
12. yú preposition by
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
    Notes: Traditional: 於; a passive construction, synonymous with 被 (Guoyu '於' p 7)
13. yú conjunction and / as well as
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
    Notes: Traditional: 於; synonymous with 而 (Guoyu '於' conj)
14. yú preposition for
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
    Notes: Traditional: 於; in the sense of 为 (Guoyu '於' p 8)
15. yú proper noun Yu
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names 名字 , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: Traditional: 於 (Guoyu '於' n)
16. wū noun a crow
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 於; the original form of 烏鴉 (Guoyu '於' wū n)
17. wū interjection whew / wow
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 於 (Guoyu '於' wū interjection)

Contained in

• 位于(位於) to be located at
• 在于(在於) in / consist of
• 高于(高於) higher than
• 关于(關於) pertaining to / concerning / regarding
• 对于(對於) regarding / with regards to
• 利于(利於) be beneficial / be good for
• 属于(屬於) be classified as / to belong to / to be part of
• 由于(由於) due to / as a result of / because of / owing to ; due to / as a result of / because of / owing to
• 定于(定於) to be set at / to be scheduled at
• 用于 to use in / to use on / to use for
• 小于(小於) to be less than
• 大于(大於) to be greater than
• 限于(限於) to restrict / to be restricted
• 终于(終於) at last / in the end / finally / eventually
• 处于(處於) to be in some state, position, or condition
• 至于(至於) as for / as to say / speaking of ; to reach ; go so far as to
• 基于(基於) because of / based on / in view of / on account of
• 于是(於是) thereupon / as a result / consequently / thus / hence
• 便于(便於) to be easy / to be convenient
• 多于(多於) more than / greater than
• 等于(等於) to equal
• 善于(善於) to be good at / to be adept in
• 敢于(敢於) to dare to / to have the courage to
• 甚至于(甚至於) even
• 不至于(不至於) cannot go so far / be unlikely
• 过于(過於) excessively
• 急于(急於) to be anxious / to be impatient
• 鉴于(鑒於) in light of / in view of / whereas
• 以至于(以至於) down to / up to
• 勇于(勇於) to dare
• 忠于(忠於) to be loyal
• 于旣切(於旣切) a notation of sound
• 易于 to be very likely / to be prone to ; very likely / prone to
• 源于(源於) to has its origins in
• 富于 to be full of / to be rich in
• 安于(安於) to feel contented with
• 甘于(甘於) to be willing to / to be ready to / to be content with / to accept
• 无济于事(無濟於事) to no avail / of no use
• 归于(歸於) to belong to / affiliated to
• 急于求成(急於求成) to be anxious for quick results
• 介于(介於) between / intermediate / to lie between
• 置于(置於) to place / to put / to be located
• 出于(出於) to be due to / to arise from / to stem from
• 乐于(樂於) to be willing / to take pleasure in

Also contained in

于厚斋 、 淳于髠 、 淳于髡 、 于阗 、 于阗国 、 于志宁 、 单于

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Truncated for common words

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