Word: 於 (yú)

於 is how 于 is written in traditional characters. These are the example sentences on the site that use it, written the same way.

Simplified: 于

What 於 means

yú: in; (indicating any indirect relation) to; from; than; (used in the passive voice) by

Full dictionary entry for 於

Example sentences using 於

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亞洲的大小約四倍於歐洲。

Yàzhōu de dàxiǎo yuē sì bèi yú Ōuzhōu.

Asia is roughly four times the size of Europe.
他不再工作於此。

Tā búzài gōngzuò yú cǐ.

He no longer works here.
他把錢投資於股票。

Tā bǎ qián tóuzī yú gǔpiào.

He invested his money in stocks.
他死於戰爭。

Tā sǐ yú zhànzhēng.

He was killed in the war.
他獨立於他的父母。

Tā dúlì yú tā de fùmǔ.

He is independent of his parents.
會議於下午4點結束。

Huìyì yú xiàwǔ sì diǎn jiéshù.

The meeting ended at 4:00 p.m.
會議將於明天舉行。

Huìyì jiāng yú míngtiān jǔxíng.

The meeting will be held tomorrow.
你可以寄希望於此。

Nǐ kěyǐ jì xīwàng yú cǐ.

You can bank on that.
你的問題類似於我的。

Nǐ de wèntí lèisì yú wǒ de.

Your problem is similar to mine.
健康勝於財富。

Jiànkāng shèng yú cáifù.

Health is above wealth.
她於周一生下了她的第一個孩子。

Tā yú Zhōu yìshēng xià le tā de dì yī gè háizi.

She gave birth on Monday to her first child.
她的孩子不少於10個。

Tā de háizi bùshǎo yú shí gè.

She has no less than ten children.
我們應該讀報紙，不落後於時代。

Wǒmen yīnggāi dú bàozhǐ, bú luòhòu yú shídài.

We should read the newspaper so as not to lag behind the times.
我會更傾向於第二句話。

Wǒ huì gèng qīngxiàng yú dì'èr jù huà.

I would prefer the second sentence.
我喜歡舊車勝於新車。

Wǒ xǐhuan jiù chē shèng yú xīn chē.

I like the old car more than the new.
戰爭於1941年爆發。

Zhànzhēng yú yī jiǔ sì yī nián bàofā.

War broke out in 1941.
此法適用於所有情況。

Cǐ fǎ shìyòng yú suǒyǒu qíngkuàng.

This law is applicable to all cases.
這兒有不少於500名的學生。

Zhèr yǒu bùshǎo yú wǔbǎi míng de xuésheng.

There are no less than five hundred students here.
這場戰爭結束於1945年。

Zhè chǎng zhànzhēng jiéshù yú yī jiǔ sì wǔ nián.

The war ended in 1945.
這所學校建於1650年。

Zhè suǒ xuéxiào jiàn yú yī liù wǔ líng nián.

The school was established in 1650.
這本書出版於1689年。

Zhè běn shū chūbǎn yú yī liù bā jiǔ nián.

The book was published in 1689.