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The character "虞" has its origins in early Chinese where it initially referred to a mythical beast linked to tigers, as inferred from the "虍" radical in its structure, which is combined with the phonetic component "吳". This composition remains consistent, and the character's meaning shifted from the beast to encompass ideas of deception or pretense, later evolving to denote worry or anticipation in classical literature. It also served as the name of an ancient state, leading to its use as a surname, and appears in historical references such as the legendary figure Yu Shun.
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虞美人花很漂亮。
安全无虞很重要。
此事无虞,请放心。
他不虞失败的风险。
我们必须考虑不虞。
她的眼中带着虞色。
未来有不虞之变数。
在复杂环境中要防备不虞事件。