悮
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Meaning: to impede
💡 Think 'speech (讠) that is 'wu' (吴) sounds like 'woe' — causing impediment.'
Compounds
Character Story & Explanation
悮 (wù) means 'to impede' or 'to obstruct.' It is a variant of 误 (wù) and is less common in modern Chinese. The character is formed with 讠 (speech) suggesting words that cause delay, and 吴 (wú) as a phonetic component. It appears in classical texts but is rarely used in everyday writing.
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