How to write 宙
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Meaning of 宙
Pinyin
zhòu
Radical
宀
Strokes
8
Definition
universe
Usage
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宙 [zhòu]
名词
1. 古往今来所有的时间。
(Infinite time; all of time from ancient to modern.)
2. 同本义 (ridgepole and beam)
(Ridgepole and beam; referring to structural elements of a house.)
3. 天空。
(Sky.)
引:
1. 《说文》：宙，舟舆所极覆也。按，舟舆上覆如屋极者，或曰覆也，舟舆所极也。
(According to Shuowen: "宙" refers to the covering of boats and carriages; it is a covering similar to the peak of a house.)
2. 刘安《淮南子·览冥》：而燕雀佼之，以为不能与之争于宇宙之间。高诱注：“宇，屋檐也。宙，栋梁也。”
(In "Huainanzi": "The swallows and sparrows recognize it, believing they cannot compete in the universe." Comment: "宇" means eaves of a house; "宙" means ridgepole.)
例:
又如: 宙始(远古); 宙合(囊括上下古今之道)
(For example: 宙始 (distant past); 宙合 (includes the principles of ancient and modern).)
天空相关引:
1. 《南齐书》：功烛上宙，德耀中天。
(In "Book of Southern Qi": "Achievements shine in the sky, virtues glorify the heavens.")
2. 王勃《七夕赋》：霜凝碧宙，水莹丹霄。
(In "Qixi Fu" by Wang Bo: "Frost condenses in the azure sky, water sparkles in the red clouds.")
例:
又如: 宙外(天外); 宙合(世间，天下)
(For example: 宙外 (beyond the sky); 宙合 (world, universe).)
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Input Method for 宙
Pinyin
zhou4
Wubi
pmf
Cangjie
jlw
Zhengma
wdki
Four Corner
30605
Unicode
U+5b99
Stroke Number Category
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