乌 wū
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 丿 — falling stroke
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
乌龟
wūguī
tortoise
Characters in this word
龟 guī
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 龟 — turtle, tortoise
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 这只乌龟动作很慢，却总能找到安全的地方。 Zhè zhī wūguī dòngzuò hěn màn, què zǒng néng zhǎodào ānquán de dìfang. This tortoise moves slowly, but it can always find a safe place.
- 池塘边有一只乌龟，正趴在石头上晒太阳。 Chítáng biān yǒu yì zhī wūguī, zhèng pā zài shítou shang shài tàiyáng. There is a tortoise by the pond, lying on a rock and sunbathing.
- 我小时候养过一只乌龟，它特别爱吃菜叶。 Wǒ xiǎoshíhou yǎng guo yì zhī wūguī, tā tèbié ài chī càiyè. I kept a tortoise as a child, and it loved to eat vegetable leaves.