| 迂 | yū | literal-minded; pedantic; doctrinaire; longwinded; circuitous |
| 迂回 | yū huí | roundabout route; circuitous; tortuous; to outflank; indirect; roundabout |
| 迂儒 | yū rú | unrealistic; pedantic and impractical |
| 迂回奔袭 | yū huí bēn xí | to attack from an unexpected direction |
| 迂回曲折 | yū huí qū zhé | meandering and circuitous (idiom); complicated developments that never get anywhere; going around in circles |
| 迂执 | yū zhí | pedantic and stubborn |
| 迂夫子 | yū fū zǐ | pedant; old fogey |
| 迂拘 | yū jū | conventional; conservative |
| 迂拙 | yū zhuō | stupid; impractical |
| 迂曲 | yū qū | circuitous; tortuous; roundabout |
| 迂气 | yū qì | pedantry |
| 迂滞 | yū zhì | high-sounding and impractical |
| 迂磨 | yū mó | sluggish; delaying |
| 迂缓 | yū huǎn | dilatory; slow in movement; roundabout |
| 迂腐 | yū fǔ | pedantic; trite; inflexible; adherence to old ideas |
| 迂见 | yū jiàn | absurd opinion; pedantic and unrealistic view |
| 迂讷 | yū nè | overcautious; conservative and dull in conversation |
| 迂论 | yū lùn | unrealistic argument; high flown and impractical opinion |
| 迂远 | yū yuǎn | impractical |
| 迂阔 | yū kuò | high sounding and impractical; high flown nonsense |
