How to pronounce "妤" correctly?

The correct pronunciation of 妤 is yú.

1. Detailed explanation

Jieyu (jiéyú): the name of a female official in the palace of the Han Dynasty, "Jieyu" (jié yú): also written as "倢伃" (jié yú). The title of imperial concubine was used until the Ming Dynasty. "Historical Records of the Wife's Family": "Jie Yuqian is often regarded as the queen." (Qian means promotion).

2. Interpretation of ancient books

Kangxi Dictionary: "Guangyun" Yu Zhuqie "Jiyun" Yang Zhuqie "Zhengyun" Yunjuqie, Yinyu. Jieyu, female official. "Shigu said" Jie, the words are fortunate to be connected to the above. Yu, a good name. According to Mr. Chu in "Historical Records of the Wife's Family": Jieyu is of the same rank as a marquis. Tongzuo 倃伃.

3. Phrases: Jieyu, Congyu, Xiuyu.

The evolution process of Chinese character fonts is as follows:

1. Oracle bone script

It is an ancient Chinese script, also known as Qi script, oracle bone inscriptions, Yinxu script or Turtle-shell animal bone inscriptions. It mainly refers to the characters inscribed on tortoise shells or animal bones that were used by the royal family in the late Shang Dynasty in China for divination and recording events. It is the earliest known systematic carrier of Shang Dynasty characters in China and East Asia.

2. Bronze inscriptions

It refers to the name of a calligraphy style of Chinese characters, which refers to the inscriptions cast on bronzes of the Yin, Shang and Zhou dynasties, also called bells and tripods. The Shang and Zhou dynasties were the age of bronzes. The ritual vessels of bronzes were represented by tripods, and the musical instruments were represented by bells. Bells and tripods are synonymous with bronzes.

3. Small Seal Script

Pushing forward the policy of unifying weights and measures with the same text for writing and carriages, and simplifying and creating a unified script based on the large seal script originally used by the Qin State. The written form of Chinese characters.

4. Official script

It is a type of Chinese character font, including Qin Li, Han Li, etc. It is generally believed to be developed from seal script. The fonts are mostly wide and flat, and the horizontal strokes are long and long. The vertical painting is short, emphasizing the silkworm head and swallow tail, twists and turns.

5. Cursive script

It is a font of Chinese characters, which has two meanings: broad and narrow. Broadly speaking, regardless of age, all scrawled words are counted as cursive writing. In a narrow sense, that is, as a specific font, it was formed in the Han Dynasty and evolved on the basis of official script for the convenience of writing.

6. Regular script

It is a font of Chinese characters, also called regular script, regular script, true script, and regular script. It gradually evolved from the official script and became more simplified, horizontal and vertical.

7. Running script

It is a general term for calligraphy, which is divided into two types: running regular script and running cursive script. It was developed on the basis of regular script and is a font between regular script and cursive script. It was created to make up for the slow writing speed of regular script and the difficulty of identifying cursive script.