芜

overgrown with weeds

7 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,295 U+829C

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

艹 (semantic, “weed”) + 无 (phonetic, wú)

components: 艹无

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 无

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 无 (wú) — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
无 sound component	wú	no, not; lacking, -less
抚	fǔ	to pat, to console; to stroke, to caress
呒	fǔ	unclear; an expletive
庑	wǔ	corridor, hallway; luxuriant
妩	wǔ	charming, enchanting; to flatter, to please
怃	wǔ	disappointed, regretful

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
芜湖市	Wú hú Shì	Wuhu, prefecture-level city in Anhui Province 安徽省[An1 hui1 Sheng3]
莱芜区	Lái wú Qū	Laiwu, a district of Jinan City 濟南市\|济南市[Ji3 nan2 Shi4], Shandong
平芜	píng wú	open grassland
芜词	wú cí	superfluous words
芜湖	Wú hú	see 蕪湖市\|芜湖市[Wu2 hu2 Shi4]
芜杂	wú zá	miscellaneous; mixed and disorderly (of writing); disordered and confusing; mixed-up and i…
莱芜	Lái wú	see 萊蕪區\|莱芜区[Lai2 wu2 Qu1]
莱芜	lái wú	field with dense growth of wild weeds
芜累	wú lěi	mixed-up and superfluous
荒芜	huāng wú	left to return to unchecked growth; overgrown; grown wild
去芜存菁	qù wú cún jīng	lit. to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers; to separate the wheat from the chaff (i…
繁芜	fán wú	wordy; verbose; flourishing and thriving
芜繁	wú fán	convoluted
芜菁甘蓝	wú jīng gān lán	rutabaga (vegetable)
芜驳	wú bó	disorderly; mixed-up; confused
芜鄙	wú bǐ	muddled and limited (of writing)
芜劣	wú liè	muddled and inferior (of writing)
榛芜	zhēn wú	wilderness; bushy and weedy; humble; inferior
芜秽	wú huì	to be overgrown with weeds
芜俚	wú lǐ	coarse and vulgar