04370 Chinese character of 茹 and pronounce jyu4

The Chinese character【茹】is a word that describes actions or personality, and is mainly used for the following meanings:

Eat or be weak.

You can refer to this for the pronunciation of the mentioned Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【茹】:rú

Cantonese Jyutping of 【茹】:jyu4

This provides fundamental insights into the meaning of the character 【茹】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【茹】, for example:Describing actions or characteristics , It means mainly to eat or be weak.The elaborate meanings of Chinese characters allow for specialized applications that might not be fully expressed here.

【茹】appears simple on its own, but when linked to other words, it creates nuanced phrases, like【茹毛、茹弱】(Mandarin Pinyin:rú máo 、rú ruò/ Cantonese Jyutping:jyu4 mou4 、jyu4 joek6)

This character consists of 10 individual strokes,Its usage is more restrictive, making it an advanced-level Chinese character that one only needs to learn when seeking to challenge their own abilities,Listed below is a sentence demonstrating the application of this character.:


古人茹毛飲血以維持生存。

The ancients ate raw meat and drank blood to survive.


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