Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "鼯", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "鼯", and master the standard way of writing the character "鼯".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 鼯
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "鼯" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
鼯 [wú]
1. (noun) A type of mammal similar in appearance to a squirrel, capable of gliding down from trees. They reside in tree holes and are nocturnal, coming out at night.
鼯鼠 (English: flying squirrel). It resembles a squirrel, has dense brown fur, a very long tail, and a membrane between its forelimbs and hindlimbs, allowing it to glide from trees. They live in tree hollows and are nocturnal. Also known as 夷由. Examples include:
- 鼯猱 (Flying squirrel and gibbon; metaphorically denotes southern barbarians.)
- 鼯啸 (The sound made by a flying squirrel.)
- 鼯技 (A trivial skill; metaphorically refers to very mediocre abilities.)
- 鼯鼠之丑 (Metaphor for ugly and inferior talents.)