Chinese Characters Pronounced "wu" (Pinyin)

21 characters found

Pronunciation Guide: The sound "wu" is a Mandarin syllable.

First Tone (ā)

HSK 6

wū

乌

crow, raven; black, dark

HSK 7-9

wū

呜

onomatopoeia for the sound of crying or whistling

HSK 3

wū

屋

house; building; room

HSK 4

wū

污

dirt, filth, stain, defilement

HSK 7-9

wū

诬

to falsely accuse; to slander

Second Tone (á)

HSK 4

wú

无

without, none, nothing, non-existence

Third Tone (ǎ)

five (used for the numeral 5 in financial contexts)

HSK 7-9

wǔ

侮

to insult, to humiliate

HSK 1

wǔ

午

noon; the seventh of the twelve Earthly Branches

HSK 7-9

wǔ

捂

to cover or seal with the hand

HSK 5

wǔ

武

military, martial, warlike

HSK 2

wǔ

舞

to dance; to move rhythmically

Fourth Tone (à)

HSK 7-9

wù

兀

high and level; bald; plain

HSK 3

wù

务

affair, business; must, should

to realize, to awaken, to comprehend

HSK 7-9

wù

晤

to meet, to interview, to have a face-to-face conversation

HSK 3

wù

物

thing, object, matter

Common Words

下午

xia wu

Afternoon

中午

zhong wu

Noon

乌云

wu yun

Dark cloud

乌鸦

wu ya

Crow

乌黑

wu hei

Jet black

书屋

shu wu

Study room

五官

wu guan

Five facial features (eyes, ears, nose, mouth, eyebrows)

五彩

wu cai

Multicolored, colorful

五月

wu yue

May (the fifth month)

任务

ren wu

Task

伍佰

wu bai

five hundred

会晤

hui wu

Meeting or interview

侮蔑

wu mie

Contempt

侮辱

wu ru

Insult

兀立

wu li

stand tall and upright

兀自

wu zi

still, yet

入伍

ru wu

enlist in the military

切勿

qie wu

Must not

务必

wu bi

Must

动物

dong wu

Animal