wū
first tone
第一声
high and level
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wu Pinyin Tones, Characters and Words
Learn wu pinyin visually. Compare wu through rooms, parasol trees, five items, and gifts. Explore tones, common Chinese characters, useful words and audio in one visual lesson.
屋、梧、五、物四条直观路径。 点击上方知识球，可以听发音并沿着汉字和词语继续探索。
Lesson type
tone paths
声调变化
Language
English + 中文
Beginner friendly
Inside this lesson
4 characters · 4 words
Audio included
Tone guide
The tones of wu
Read each marked syllable aloud, then connect the tone to a character and a word in the knowledge ball above.
wú
second tone
第二声
rising upward
wǔ
third tone
第三声
down, then up
wù
fourth tone
第四声
quickly falling
Characters
Common Chinese characters for wu
The same pinyin spelling can point to different characters. The tone and character meaning belong together.
wū
room or house
屋，房间或房子
wú
Chinese parasol tree
梧，梧桐树
wǔ
five
五，数字5
wù
thing or object
物，东西
Useful words
Build vocabulary with wu
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屋子
wū zi
a room or small house
房间或小房子
梧桐
wú tóng
a tall Chinese parasol tree
一种高高的树
五个
wǔ ge
five of something
数量是五
礼物
lǐ wù
a gift or present
送给别人的东西
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