羽 (jyu5) — feather; plume in Cantonese
jyuˏ₅羽Mandarin Pinyin: yu3
Meaning of 羽
nounfeather; plume
nounKangxi radical 124
nounone of the five notes in the Chinese musical scale
nounwings of a bird
Example Sentences with 羽
ziˉ¹支jyuˏ₅羽mouˎ₄毛gunˊ²管seˊ²寫zi6.字。
Write with a quill pen.
keoiˏ₅佢jungˍ₆用jyuˏ₅羽mouˎ₄毛gunˊ²管waaˍ₆畫waa2.畫。
He/She draws with a quill pen.
jiˉ¹依gaaˉ¹家siuˊ²少janˎ₄人jungˍ₆用jyuˏ₅羽mouˎ₄毛gun2.管。
Few people use quill pens now.
niˉ¹呢ziˉ¹枝haiˍ₆係gauˍ₆舊sikˉ¹式jyuˏ₅羽mouˎ₄毛gun2.管。
This is an old-fashioned quill pen.
ngoˏ₅我maaiˏ₅買zoˊ²咗ziˉ¹枝jyuˏ₅羽mouˎ₄毛gun2.管。
I bought a quill pen.
Words Containing 羽
羽毛已豐jyu5 mou4 ji5 fung1
mature and experienced; full-fledged
羽冠jyu5 gun1
crest (of a bird)
羽毛球jyu5 mou4 kau4
badminton, the game featuring a shuttlecock and high nets
羽衣jyu5 ji1
plumage (lit., "feather garments")
羽毛筆jyu5 mou4 bat1
quill
打理羽毛daa2 lei5 jyu5 mou4
preen
羽絨被jyu5 jung2 pei5
feather-down quilt
黨羽dong2 jyu5
acolytes, partisans
板羽球baan2 jyu5 kau4
battledore and shuttlecock; shuttlecock
放射性煙羽fong3 se6 sing3 jin1 jyu5
radiation plume
羽流jyu5 lau4
plume
羽毛未豐jyu5 mou4 mei6 fung1
wet behind the ears; young in age and inexperienced
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