兀 wù, wū — towering; sheer; craggy

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wù wū

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wù wu4

Basic definition

  1. adjective towering; sheer; craggy e.g 突兀兀立
  2. adjective bald; bare e.g 兀鹫兀首
  3. adjective dazed; bewildered e.g 兀自兀的

Detailed explanation

adjective
  1. (指事。从一，在人上。人头上一横，表示高平。本义:高耸特出的样子)
  2. towering and level e.g 兀岸 · 兀嵝
  3. bald e.g 兀首
  4. utterly ignorant e.g 兀兀陶陶 · 兀楞楞
  5. unstable
  6. independent
  7. dazed
verb
  1. shake
adverb
  1. still
  2. upright
pronoun
  1. this;that
  2. [名]∶姓

wū wu1

Basic definition

  1. noun a cripple with one foot cut off

Detailed explanation

  1. ——“兀秃” wūtu:同“乌涂” wūtu

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