淤 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

淤 English definition

  • silt
  • river sludge
  • to silt up
  • choked with silt
  • variant of 瘀[yu1]

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : hematoma (internal blood clot); extravasated blood (spilt into surrounding tissue); contusion;
  • : bamboo with thin; wide leaves;
  • : winding; twisting;
  • : to wither; dried leaves; faded; withered;
  • : literal-minded; pedantic; doctrinaire; longwinded; circuitous;