The New Dictionary.
Search dictionary
Chinese/Dictionary entry

夏禹

Xià Yǔdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
see 大禹[Dà Yǔ]
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-a27a429c178d9233. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

夏禹 夏禹 [Xia4 Yu3] /see 大禹[Da4 Yu3]/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

Character information

View the individual characters. Their meanings do not necessarily explain the meaning of the whole word.

  • 夏
    xià

    summer

    Xià

    the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC / Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407–432) / surname Xia

  • 禹
    Yǔ

    Yu the Great (c. 21st century BC), mythical leader who tamed the floods / surname Yu

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.