物 (wù)
thing/object/matter
How 物 is written
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 牛 — cow
- Traditional
- 物
- Simplified
- 物 (unchanged)
Components
- 牛 cow
- 勹 wrap
Common words using 物
- 事物 shìwù
- thing; object; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 人物 rénwù
- person; character (in a play, novel etc); protagonist
- 動物 dòngwù
- animal; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],個|个[ge4]
- 寵物 chǒngwù
- house pet
- 植物 zhíwù
- botanical; plant; vegetation
- 物質 wùzhì
- matter; substance; material
- 生物 shēngwù
- organism; living creature; life form
- 禮物 lǐwù
- gift; present; CL:件[jian4],個|个[ge4],份[fen4]
- 購物 gòuwù
- shopping
- 食物 shíwù
- food; CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 價廉物美 jiàliánwùměi
- fig. the price is cheap but the product is beautiful; lit. a bargain buy
- 利物浦 lìwùpǔ
- Liverpool (England)
物 in a sentence
這是為你準備的生日禮物。
Zhè shì wèi nǐ zhǔnbèi de shēngrì lǐwù.
“This is the birthday gift prepared for you.”
How common is 物?
物 is the 142nd most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 48.6% of all running text.
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