Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "勿", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "勿", and master the standard way of writing the character "勿".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 勿
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "勿" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
勿 [wù]
1. Adverb: not, do not.
- Example: 请勿动手。 (Please do not act.)
- Example: 勿谓言之不预 (Do not say that it was not mentioned beforehand).
2. Noun:
- (Pictogram. According to oracle bone script, resembles a flag with a handle on the right and a flowing ribbon on the left. Original meaning: a banner built in a state). A red and white flag established by ancient nobles and gentlemen for gathering people. (English: red-white flag)
3. Adverb:
- 1. 不 (not)
- Source: 《史记·廉颇蔺相如列传》: 欲勿予 (I want not to give it.)
- Source: 《孟子·告子上》: 贤者能勿丧 (The wise can avoid loss).
- Source: 宋· 苏洵《六国论》: 齐人勿附于秦 (The Qi people should not attach to Qin).
- Expresses negation.
4. Examples:
- 勿造至于 (not reach a point).
- 勿适意 (not comfortable; in poor health).
- 勿时路 (not fashionable; out of trend).
- 勿想 (do not speak; remain silent).
- 勿论 (not pursue; do not discuss).
- 勿药 (do not take medicine).
5. 2. 请勿吸烟 (Please do not smoke).
- 勿用 (do not use; do not act).
- 勿然 (do not do this).
6. Verb: have not. In contrast to “有” (have).
- Example: 勿有 (not have).
- Example: 勿碍格 (it does not matter).
- Example: 勿着杠 (not achieve; fall through).