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寤

wù

Character

What 寤 means

1. to awake from sleep

Words starting with 寤

• 寤寐wù mèi(literary) awake or asleep; (fig.) all the time; constantly
• 寤寐求之wù mèi qiú zhī(idiom) to long for sb or sth day and night; to seek it unceasingly

Characters built on 吾

These share the phonetic component 吾 (wú), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 语yǔdialect; language; speech
• 晤wùto meet (socially)
• 悟wùto comprehend; to apprehend; to become aware
• 唔wúoh (expression of agreement or surprise); (Cantonese) not
• 捂wǔto enclose; to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears); to cover up (an affair)
• 梧wúSterculia platanifolia
• 痦wù(flat) mole
• 圄yǔprison; to imprison

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
• 勿do not
• 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