wǔ

伍

Whole syllable:wǔVideo guide

Radical:

亻

Structure:Left to right

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Traditional:

伍

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1
n.the basic five-man unit of the army in ancient China; (in a broad sense) army
- tuì wǔ
  退伍
  retire from military service
- duì wǔ
  队伍
  team
- rù wǔ
  入伍
  called to arms
2
num.five; used on banknotes and cheques to prevent mistakes and forgeries
synonym
wǔ五
3
n.company
- xiū yǔ wéi wǔ
  羞与为伍
  shame to be a team
4
n.Wu, a surname

五
five; a note of the scale in gongchepu, corresponding to 6 in numbered musical notation
武
military; of attack and defence
舞
dance;dance
午
noon; the seventh of the twelve Earthly Branches
捂
cover