鵡 meaning and stroke order
Species of parrot
How to write 鵡, stroke by stroke
19 strokes in order. Each box adds the next stroke in red. Write top to bottom and left to right, and finish enclosing strokes last.
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Meaning of 鵡
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.
- used in 鸚鵡|鹦鹉[ying1 wu3]
How 鵡 is built
Phono-semantic (sound + meaning) character. Bird.
鳥 gives the meaning and 武 hints at the sound.
Radical: 鳥 (bird), shared by 78 characters on this site.
Common words with 鵡
Ordered by HSK level, then by how often they appear in everyday Chinese.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 鸚鵡 | yīngwǔ | parrot |
Questions about 鵡
How many strokes are in 鵡?
鵡 is written with 19 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.
What does 鵡 mean?
鵡 (wǔ) means species of parrot. A common word with it is 鹦鹉 (yīngwǔ), meaning "parrot".
How do you pronounce 鵡?
鵡 is pronounced wǔ, in the third tone (dipping).
What is the radical of 鵡?
The radical of 鵡 is 鳥, which carries the idea of "bird". Dictionaries list 鵡 under this radical.
What is the simplified form of 鵡?
鵡 is a traditional character. Its simplified form is 鹉, used in mainland China and Singapore.