yu

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.4 Anagrams 2 Mandarin 2.1 Conjunction 2.2 Preposition 2.3 Preposition 2.4 Suffix 2.5 Pinyin syllable 2.5.1 Usage notes 3 Mapudungun 3.1 Noun 4 Miskito 4.1 Noun 5 Nigerian Pidgin 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Pronoun 6 Sranan Tongo 6.1 Adjective 6.2 Pronoun 7 Tok Pisin 7.1 Etymology 7.2 Pronoun 7.2.1 See also 8 Torres Strait Creole 8.1 Etymology 8.2 Pronoun 8.2.1 See also

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[edit] Etymology

Chinese.

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• IPA: /juː/

[edit] Noun

yu (plural yu)

1. (archaeology) An ancient Chinese wine-bucket, often having a decorative cover.

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of UY

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yu (Pinyin yǔ)

1. 与: and

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yu (Pinyin yú, traditional 於, simplified 于)

1. in; at
   • Běijīng huì yú 2008 nián jǔxíng Àoyùnhuì.

   北京会于2008年举行奥运会.

   Beijing will hold the Olympics in 2008.

2. suffix: in; at; to
   • yibeizi xianshen-yu kexue yanjiu.

   devote one's whole life to the study of science.

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yu (Pinyin yǔ, traditional 與, simplified 与)

1. with
   • ta jingchang yu bieren fasheng zhenglun.

   She/he often gets into an argument with others.

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yu (Pinyin yu3, traditional 語, simplified 语)

1. Alternative spelling of -yu.

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yu

1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of four tones, yū, yú, yǔ, or yù.

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English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

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[edit] Mapudungun

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yu (using Raguileo Alphabet)

1. (anatomy) nose

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[edit] Miskito

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yu

1. sun
2. day

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[edit] Nigerian Pidgin

[edit] Etymology

From English you

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yu

1. you

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yu

1. your

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yu

1. you

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[edit] Tok Pisin

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From English you.

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yu (personal)

1. you (singular)

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• yutupela
• yutripela
• yupela

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[edit] Torres Strait Creole

[edit] Etymology

English you.

[edit] Pronoun

yu (personal)

1. you (singular)

[edit] See also

• yutu
• yupla