Pinyin

Definition

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  1. corner

Character Decomposition

Related Words (3)

  1. 1 corner
xiàng yú
  1. 1 lit. to face the corner (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to miss out on sth
Chá yú
  1. 1 Zayü county, Tibetan: Rdza yul rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地區|林芝地区[Lín zhī dì qū], Tibet

Idioms (3)

向隅
xiàng yú
  1. 1 lit. to face the corner (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to miss out on sth
失之东隅,收之桑榆
shī zhī dōng yú , shōu zhī sāng yú
  1. 1 to lose at sunrise but gain at sunset (idiom)
  2. 2 to compensate later for one's earlier loss
  3. 3 what you lose on the swings you gain on the roundabouts
局促一隅
jú cù yī yú
  1. 1 to be cramped in a corner (idiom)