巫
巫 - wū
wizard, sorcerer, witch, shaman
wizard, sorcerer, witch, shamanHow to read 巫
Click 巫 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 巫 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 巫 |
| Pinyin | wū |
| English | wizard, sorcerer, witch, shaman |
| Radical hint | 工 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 巫婆 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 巫山. “”。 Please read 巫峡 one more time.
Common words with this character
witch; sorceress; female shaman
Mt Wu on the Changjiang River by the Three Gorges
Wuxia Gorge on the Changjiang or Yangtze, the middle of the Three Gorges 三峽|三峡[San1 Xia2]
wizard; magician
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 巫 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 巫婆 and 巫山 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.