侮 Stroke Order — How to Write 侮
侮 is written in 9 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 亻, 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.
侮 Radical and Character Components
Radical: 亻 + 7 more strokes
侮 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- wǔ
Meanings of 侮 in Chinese
1
wǔ侮
To insult, humiliate, despise, or treat with contempt.
我们不应该随意侮辱他人，尊重是相互的。
We should not casually insult others; respect is mutual.
A derogatory term for ancient servants or slaves.
在一些古代文献中，'侮'字曾被用作对奴仆的贬称
In some ancient texts, the character 'wǔ' (侮) was used as a derogatory term for servants.
Common Words and Phrases with 侮
1
abuse; insult and revile
他因为一时的冲动，对同事说了许多侮骂的话，事后感到非常后悔。
Due to a moment of impulse, he said many insulting and abusive words to his colleague, and later felt very regretful.
2
To insult and despise; to treat with contempt.
他的言语中充满了对艺术家的侮蔑。
His words were filled with contempt for the artist.
3
to humbug; to bully and tease
那些小混混经常在街头侮弄无辜的路人，他们的行为令人厌恶。
Those ruffians often mock and play tricks on innocent passersby on the street; their behavior is disgusting.
4
To insult or humiliate someone.
在公共场合大声指责别人是一种侮辱。
Loudly criticizing someone in public is an insult.
More words with 侮
- líng凌wǔ侮To bully or humiliate someone.
- qī欺wǔ侮bully, humiliate
- xiá狎wǔ侮insult, ridicule
- yù御wǔ侮resist foreign aggression
- wú侮rǔ辱xìng性insulting, offensive
- líng陵wǔ侮insult, humiliate
- wǔ侮mà骂de的huà话Insulting words, Abusive language
Idioms with 侮
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Open the tool →Questions about 侮
What does 侮 mean in Chinese?
侮 (wǔ) means “To insult” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 侮?
侮 is pronounced wǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 侮 have?
侮 has 9 strokes.
How do you write 侮?
侮 is written in 9 strokes, starting from the radical 亻. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 侮?
The radical of 侮 is 亻.