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Keyword
crow
  • rook
  • raven
  • black
  • dark
Frequency
#1130
Strokes
4
Readings
wū100%
Mnemonic
Simplified form of 烏; a crow; compare 鸟
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Used in vocabulary
乌wū
crow; black
乌龟wūguī
tortoise; cuckold
乌鸦wūyā
crow; raven
乌托邦wūtuōbāng
(loanword) utopia
乌云wūyún
black cloud
乌龙wūlóng
black dragon; unexpected mistake or mishap; own goal (soccer); oolong (tea); (Tw) (loanword from Japanese) udon
乌拉wùla
leather shoe stuffed with Carex meyeriana 乌拉草 (wùlacǎo), worn in northeastern China during winter
乌兹别克Wūzībiékè
Uzbek; abbr. for Uzbekistan
乌尔Wū'ěr
Ur (Sumerian city c. 4500 BC in modern Iraq)
乌贼wūzéi
cuttlefish
乌拉尔Wūlā'ěr
the Ural mountains in Russia, dividing Europe from Asia
乌合之众wūhézhīzhòng
(idiom) rabble; disorderly band
乌鲁木齐市WūlǔmùqíShì
Ürümqi, prefecture-level city and capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region 新疆维吾尔自治区 (XīnjiāngWéiwú'ěrZìzhìqū)
乌烟瘴气wūyānzhàngqì
(idiom) full of smoke and noxious fumes; (fig.) toxic atmosphere; chaotic environment
子虚乌有zǐxūwūyǒu
(idiom) to have no basis in fact; to be the product of sb's imagination
乌兰巴托Wūlánbātuō
Ulaanbaatar or Ulan Bator, capital of Mongolia
乌克兰人Wūkèlánrén
Ukrainian (person)
化为乌有huàwéiwūyǒu
(idiom) to go up in smoke; to vanish