Keyword
weeds
- overgrowth
- Frequency
- #2764
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
wú
Mnemonic
艹 (weed) gives the meaning and 无 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
荒芜
left to return to unchecked growth; overgrown; grown wild
莱芜
field with dense growth of wild weeds
芜
overgrown with weeds
芜湖市
Wuhu, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province 安徽省 (ĀnhuīShěng)
芜菁
turnip
芜杂
miscellaneous; mixed and disorderly (of writing); disordered and confusing; mixed-up and illogical
芜菁甘蓝
rutabaga (vegetable)
繁芜
wordy; verbose; flourishing and thriving
芜秽
to be overgrown with weeds
去芜存菁
lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers; to separate the wheat from the chaff (idiom)