yū
a hematoma
Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 於 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
yū
a hematoma, contusion; extravasated blood; hematoma (internal blood clot); extravasated blood (spilt into surrounding tissue); contusion
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 2.0343% of movies
2897th most common character in movies
4157th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Unicode | U+7600 |
Shuowen | “瘀,積血也。从疒,於聲。” |
Sources
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