鹜 — Chinese character
鹜
wù
duck
- Pinyin
- wù
- Radical
- 196 ⿃ (Bird)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 敄 鸟
- Formation
- pictophonetic — bird; meaning component 鸟; sound component 敄
- Traditional
- 鶩
Common words with 鹜
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 趋之若鹜 (趨之若鶩) | qū zhī ruò wù | to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable; an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase |
| 刻鹄类鹜 (刻鵠類鶩) | kè hú lèi wù | to aim to carve a swan and get a semblance of a duck (idiom); to fail utterly in trying to copy something |
| 鸡鹜 (雞鶩) | jī wù | petty or mean persons |
| 驰鹜 (馳鶩) | chí wù | variant of 驰骛 (chí wù) |
English words written with 鹜
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.