Save Gender Feminine Usage Chinese Scripts 彤妤, 潼羽, 潼雨(Chinese) Other Forms FormsTong Yu Meaning & History From the Chinese 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermilion" or 潼 (tóng) meaning "high, lofty" and 妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair", 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather", or 雨 (yǔ) meaning "rain".