Chinese Character Wiki

芴

hū, wù

Components
艹 meaning component

艹  Meaning component

cao, cǎo

  

grass

plant

勿 sound component

勿  Sound component

wù

  

must not

Evolution

芴 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
芴 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

芴  

hū

(old) vaguely; suddenly

芴  

wù

fluorene C13H10; (old) name of an edible wild plant

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*m̥ˤut

xwot

hū

careless; confused


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6128th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

7

Unicode

U+82B4

Shuowen

“芴，菲也。从艸，勿聲。”


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