五
wǔ

five

HSK 1二 二

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • wǔfive; 5

3Structure

五
Fully enclosed structure全包围结构

五 is built from 2 parts.

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4Common Words with 五

二百五èr bǎi wǔ

idiot

五十wǔ shí

fifty

五月wǔ yuè

May

第五dì wǔ

fifth

星期五xīng qī wǔ

Friday

五百wǔ bǎi

five hundred

5Example Sentences

他有五个苹果。

tā yǒu wǔ gè píng guǒ。

He has five apples.

今天是星期五。

jīn tiān shì xīng qī wǔ。

Today is Friday.

Other Characters Pronounced “wu”

午
wǔHSK 1

noon; midday

务
wùHSK 2

affair; business; task (in 任务)

物
wùHSK 2

thing; object; matter (in 物体)

屋
wūHSK 3

house; room (in 屋)

武
WǔHSK 3

martial; military (in 武)

舞
wǔHSK 3

to dance (in 舞)

误
wùHSK 3

mistake; error (in 错误)

恶
wùHSK 4

variant of 恶[ě], esp. used in names of chemical components

6Printable Worksheet

chinese-handwriting.com
五
wǔ

five

Common Words
èr bǎi wǔ
二百五
idiot
wǔ shí
五十
fifty
wǔ yuè
五月
May
dì wǔ
第五
fifth
xīng qī wǔ
星期五
Friday
wǔ bǎi
五百
five hundred
Tracing Practice
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