yù
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Phonosemantic compound. 心 represents the meaning and 俞 represents the sound. Simplified form of 癒.
Evolution

Bronze script
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 愈
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
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to cure | ||
to heal | ||
to recover completely (from illness or injury) | ||
to heal | ||
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Component uses
Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
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