Yü

American  

[yy] / yü /

Pinyin, Yu

noun

1. a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.

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yu ¹ British  

abbreviation

1. (formerly) Yugoslavia

2. the former Union of Serbia and Montenegro

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YU ² British  

abbreviation

1. (formerly) Yugoslavia

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Etymology

Origin of YU

from Yugoslavia

Example Sentences

“Preparing for this performance, the question I got the most is why Gwanghwamun?” said Hybe president Brandon Yu.

From Salon

And what is something that only BTS can bring and show to the world?’” said Yu.

From Salon

These tactics help expose even non-BTS fans of a given city to the group, said Brandon Dongju Yu, of Hybe’s Asia-Pacific division.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We found that, contrary to popular belief, closing one's eyes actually impairs the ability to detect these sounds," said author Yu Huang.

From Science Daily

"We also compared people with different genetic predispositions to developing dementia and saw the same results -- meaning coffee or caffeine is likely equally beneficial for people with high and low genetic risk of developing dementia," said lead author Yu Zhang, MBBS, MS, PhD student at Harvard Chan School and a research trainee at Mass General Brigham.

From Science Daily