COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 芜 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 (weed) suggests the meaning, while 无 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 芜 (wú) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
overgrown with weeds
wúTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
wú
芜
overgrown with weeds
Common words
wú
芜
overgrown with weeds
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 芜
Say “wú” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
wú
overgrown with weeds
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 芜?
芜 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 芜 (wú) mean?
芜 (wú) means overgrown with weeds.
What is the radical of 芜?
The radical of 芜 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.