Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods
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yǔ
Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods
yǔ
Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods
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yǔ
Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods
禹 is written with 9 strokes.
禹 (yǔ) means Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods.
The radical of 禹 is 禸, associated with Not yet classified.