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芜 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芜 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芜 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芜 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芜 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芜 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芜 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芜 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

芜 Stroke Order — How to Write 芜

Stroke Order

芜 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

芜 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹无

芜 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (weed) carries the meaning, while 无 indicates the sound.

Radical: 艹 + 4 more strokes

芜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • wú

Meanings of 芜 in Chinese

1

wú芜

Overgrown with weeds or wild grass; desolate.
花园久无人打理，已变得一片荒芜
The garden, unattended for a long time, has become overgrown and desolate.
A place overgrown with weeds or wild grasses; desolate or uncultivated land.
荒芜的田野上，杂草丛生
On the desolate fields, weeds grow profusely.
Refers to something disorderly or unkempt, often used to describe writing that is muddled or incoherent.
他的文章内容芜杂，结构松散。
The content of his article is muddled and its structure is loose.

Common Words and Phrases with 芜

1
wú芜bǐ鄙
(of writing) disorderly and meagre
他的文章内容空泛，文笔芜鄙，实在难以引人入胜。
His article's content is empty, and its writing is disordered and shallow, making it truly difficult to be engaging.
2
wú芜huì秽
Overgrown with weeds and neglected; uncultivated and desolate.
经过长时间的废弃，那片曾经肥沃的土地变得一片芜秽，杂草丛生。
After a long period of abandonment, that once fertile land became overgrown with weeds, with wild grasses everywhere.
3
wú芜jīng菁
A turnip; a biennial herbaceous plant with an edible fleshy taproot, typically oblate or elongated.
芜菁是一种营养丰富的蔬菜，可以用来炖汤或炒菜。
Turnip is a nutritious vegetable that can be used for stewing soup or stir-frying.
4
wú芜liè劣
Disorderly and inferior, often used to describe writing that is clumsy and disorganized.
他的作文结构松散，语言也多有芜劣之处，很难让人读懂。
His essay had a loose structure, and there were many clumsy and incoherent parts in the language, making it difficult for people to understand.
5
wú芜zá杂
mixed and disorderly; miscellaneous
他的书桌上总是堆满了各种文件和书籍，显得十分芜杂。
His desk is always piled with various documents and books, appearing very cluttered and disorganized.

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Questions about 芜

What does 芜 mean in Chinese?

芜 (wú) means “Overgrown with weeds or wild grass; desolate” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 芜?

芜 is pronounced wú in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 芜 have?

芜 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 芜?

芜 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 芜?

The radical of 芜 is 艹, and 芜 is a phono-semantic compound.