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勿

wù

HSK 6 Character

What 勿 means

1. do not

Example sentences

• 请勿触摸。
  Qǐng wù chùmō.
  Don't touch.
• 请勿折叠！
  Qǐng wù zhédié!
  Do not fold!
• 请勿加注释。
  Qǐng wù jiāzhù shì.
  Don't add annotations.
• 请勿触碰展品。
  Do not touch the exhibits.
• 雷雨天气请勿登山
  Léiyǔ tiānqì qǐng wù dēngshān
  Lightning-prone area: please do not climb
• 请勿望您的物品。
  Please mind your belongings.

Words starting with 勿

• 勿忘我wù wàng wǒforget-me-not, genus Myosotis (botany)
• 勿忘国耻wù wàng guó chǐNever forget national humiliation, refers to Mukden railway incident of 18th September…
• 勿谓言之不预wù wèi yán zhī bù yù(idiom) don't say you haven't been forewarned…
• 勿cuewù cue(net slang) don't call on me; don't drag me in
• 勿求人wù qiú rénsee 不求人

Words containing 勿

• 请勿qǐng wùplease don't
• 切勿qiè wùby no means
• 不喜勿喷bù xǐ wù pēn(net slang) if you don't like it, don't flame; please don't attack me if you disagree
• 姑置勿论gū zhì wù lùn(idiom) to put (an issue) to one side for the moment
• 宁左勿右nìng zuǒ wù yòu(of one's political views) to prefer left rather than right…
• 格杀勿论gé shā wù lùn(idiom) to kill on sight (without fear of prosecution)
• 请勿吸烟qǐng wù xī yānNo smoking; Please do not smoke
• 请勿打扰qǐng wù dǎ rǎoplease do not disturb
• 非诚勿扰fēi chéng wù rǎoserious inquiries only
• 基操勿6jī cāo wù liù(net slang) it's nothing, there's no need to compliment
• 苟富贵，勿相忘gǒu fù guì , wù xiāng wàngdon't forget your friends when you become rich
• 己所不欲，勿施于人jǐ suǒ bù yù , wù shī yú rénWhat you don't want done to you, don't do to others.…
• 宁缺勿滥nìng quē wù lànsame as 宁缺毋滥
• 稍安勿躁shāo ān wù zàovariant of 少安毋躁

Characters that look like 勿

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 尔ěrthus; so; like that
• 台tái(classical) you (in letters); variant of 台
• 白báiwhite; snowy; pure
• 丝sīsilk; thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips…
• 匆cōnghurried; hasty
• 毋wú(literary) no; don't; to not have

Sounds the same

Read wù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 务affair; business; matter
• 物(bound form) thing; (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself…
• 误mistake; error; to miss
• 雾fog; mist
• 晤to meet (socially)
• 悟to comprehend; to apprehend; to become aware
• 戊fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干; fifth in order…
• 坞(bound form) low area within a surrounding barrier; (literary) small castle; fort
• 兀(literary) rising to a height; towering; (literary) bald; bare; (literary) still; yet
• 恶to hate; to loathe; ashamed
• 乌used in 乌拉; used in 乌拉草
• 骛(bound form) to rush about; to strive for