xū, yù

Radical: 口 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

吁 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 吁

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 吁.

吁吁
xū xū
to pant
吁请
yù qǐng
呼吁
hū yù
to call on (sb to do sth)
欷吁
xī xū
see 唏噓|唏嘘[xi1 xu1]
喘吁吁
chuǎn xū xū
to puff and blow
气吁吁
qì xū xū
气喘吁吁
qì chuǎn xū xū
to pant
长吁短叹
cháng xū duǎn tàn
long moan and short gasp (idiom)
黑奴吁天录
hēi nú yù tiān lù

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