午 (wǔ)
noon; midday
How 午 is written
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 干 — dry
- Traditional
- 午
- Simplified
- 午 (unchanged)
Components
- 干 dry
- ㇒ N/A
Common words using 午
- 下午 xiàwǔ
- afternoon; CL:個|个[ge4]; p.m.
- 上午 shàngwǔ
- morning; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 中午 zhōngwǔ
- noon; midday; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 午夜 wǔyè
- midnight
- 午後 wǔhòu
- afternoon
- 午飯 wǔfàn
- lunch; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1]
- 午餐 wǔcān
- lunch; luncheon; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4]
- 丙午 bǐngwǔ
- forty third year C7 of the 60 year cycle, e.g. 1966 or 2026
- 午休 wǔxiū
- noon break; lunch break; lunchtime nap
- 午前 wǔqián
- morning; a.m.
- 午安 wǔān
- Good afternoon!; Hello (daytime greeting)
- 午宴 wǔyàn
- lunch banquet
午 in a sentence
你午餐想吃什麼？
Nǐ wǔcān xiǎng chī shénme?
“What do you want to eat for lunch?”
How common is 午?
午 is the 1,002nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 89.2% of all running text.
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