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CHINESE CHARACTER

yǔ

宇

宇

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universe; space

Numbered pinyin
yu3
English meanings
universe; space; house

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yǔzhòu宇宙hěn很dà大。

    The universe is very large.

  2. 02

    tā他mèngxiǎng梦想chéngwéi成为yǔhángyuán宇航员。

    He dreams of becoming an astronaut.

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