毋 wú

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Traditional form

毋 wú

Contains the radical

毋 wú

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng

Positional decomposition

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Explanation

Originally written and pronounced the same as 母 mǔ (mother). Later it was slightly altered so the two characters could be distinguished.

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Broaden your vocabulary by interacting with 3 audio-assisted sentences using the Chinese word 毋 wú in different contexts.

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直升机 zhí shēng jī 虽然 suīrán 已经 yǐjīng 挎 kuà 起来 qǐlai ?毋 wú 恪 kè 两 liǎng 耶 yé 飞行员 fēi xíng yuán 到 dào 担 dān 呀 ya 揣 chuāi 无 wú .

The wreckage has been recovered but the two pilots are still missing.

毋庸置疑，乘飞机旅行 lǚxíng 是 shì 令人 lìng rén 疲惫 píbèi 的 de 。

Jet travel is undeniably fatiguing.

毋庸置疑他 tā 还 Huán 会 huì 再犯 zài fàn 的 de 。

There can be little doubt that he will offend again.

Explore 5 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 毋 wú in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
毋 wú	don't	毋 wú
宁缺毋滥 nìng quē wú làn	better to have nothing (than substandard choice) (idiom); would prefer to go without than accept shoddy option	寧缺毋濫
毋庸 wú yōng	no need for	毋庸 wú yōng
毋宁 wú nìng	not as good as	毋寧
少安毋躁 shǎo ān wú zào	don't be impatient	少安毋躁 shǎo ān wú zào