勿(wù)

HSK 7-94 strokes

do not

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Character information

Pinyin
wù
Meaning
do not
Strokes
4
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 勿 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿹勹⿰丿丿

A knife 勹 cutting fragments 丿 off

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

勹bāo丿piě

Parts are arranged enclosing from the upper right.

How to write 勿 step by step

4 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 勿

Common words using 勿 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

qiè切wù勿

by no means

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qǐng请wù勿

please don't

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wù勿wàng忘wǒ我

forget-me-not, genus Myosotis (botany)

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gū姑zhì置wù勿lùn论

(idiom) to put (an issue) to one side for the moment

Open 姑置勿论 page →
níng宁quē缺wù勿làn滥

same as 宁缺毋滥

Open 宁缺勿滥 page →
gé格shā杀wù勿lùn论

(idiom) to kill on sight (without fear of prosecution)

Open 格杀勿论 page →
fēi非chéng诚wù勿rǎo扰

serious inquiries only

Open 非诚勿扰 page →

Related characters

More HSK 7-9 characters

丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 勿’s common words

切请忘我姑置论宁

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