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Mythic Mandarin

乌 (Wū): meaning and stroke order

乌 (Wū) means abbr. for country names that begin with 乌: Ukraine 乌克兰, Uzbekistan 乌兹别克斯坦 etc, surname Wu.

乌

Simplified
乌
Traditional
烏
Pinyin
Wū · wù

Stroke order of 乌

乌

  • Wū abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wu1]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wu1 ke4 lan2], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wu1 zi1 bie2 ke4 si1 tan3] etc; surname Wu
  • wū crow; black
  • wù used in 烏拉|乌拉[wu4 la5]; used in 烏拉草|乌拉草[wu4 la5 cao3]
  • 4 strokes
  • Traditional form: 烏

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 乌

  1. Wū Traditional 烏
    • abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wu1]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wu1 ke4 lan2], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wu1 zi1 bie2 ke4 si1 tan3] etc
    • surname Wu
  2. wū Traditional 烏
    • crow
    • black
  3. wù Traditional 烏
    • used in 烏拉|乌拉[wu4 la5]
    • used in 烏拉草|乌拉草[wu4 la5 cao3]

Radical and structure

乌
Radical 丿 (Kangxi radical 4) · 4 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 乌

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).