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Meaning of 兀

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兀
Pinyin: wù
English Definition: duplicate of Big Five A461; cut off the feet; rising to a height; towering; bald; surname Wu
Chinese Definition:
①高而上平,形容秃山,泛指秃:兀鹫。“蜀山兀,阿房出。”
②高高地突起:兀然(a。高高突起的样子;b。突然;c。昏沉无知的样子)。突兀。
③中国元曲中用作发语词:兀那。兀的(a。这,这个;b。怎么,怎的;c。突然)。
Total strokes: 3; Radical: 儿
Ideographic:Cutting 一 off the feet 儿
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
Similar Characters: 儿 丌
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Example Words
突兀 tū wù lofty or towering; sudden or abrupt
兀自 wù zì (literary) still; yet
兀立 wù lì to stand upright and motionless
兀鹫 wù jiù vulture; (bird species of China) griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)
兀凳 wù dèng Chinese-style low stool
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Example Sentences
1
动物腐烂的肉体对兀鹰很有吸引力
。
Animal flesh that rots is attractive to vultures.
2
同时也会吸引在周围盘旋的大兀鹰的注意
。
It attracts the attention of condors gliding overhead.
3
一只兀鹰来啄食他的肝
,
普罗米修斯想以死来结束痛苦
。
Avulture came and ate his liver, and Prometheus wanted to die and his pain.
4
爱是亘古的长期的灯塔
,
它定睛望着风暴却兀不为动
。
Love is the eternal and lasting lighthouse, which watches the storm unswervingly.
5
数十年之后
,
像荷兰这样的国家也效仿了蒙兀儿的道路
。
Decades later, countries such as the Netherlands followed the Mughal path.