All charactersHSK 2

thing, substance, matter; creature. 8 strokes, radical 牛, first met in HSK 2.

Pinyin Strokes 8Radical Band HSK 2Words 15

What 物 is made of

(niú, ox) and (wù, must not).

carries the meaning — ox — and carries the sound.

How to write 物

Strokes 1–4 write , then strokes 5–8 write .

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Stroke order chart for 物 — 8 strokes, radical 牛

Write 物 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 物

Words that use 物

(dòng)() an animal
有生命、会活动的生物

孩子们最喜欢观察各种动物。The children love watching all kinds of animals.

Lesson 19, 动物园 · 辨析求是与方寸起居 · Reasoning, Nuance & Winter Comfort

()() gift
送给别人表达心意的东西

盒子里装着一份精美礼物。The box held an exquisite gift inside.

Lesson 47, 老朋友 · 研精竭虑与博闻多能 · Rigorous Inquiry & Versatile Learning

(shí)() food
指供人食用的东西

大家都珍惜这份食物。Everyone treasures this food.

Lesson 66, 食物 · 尺璧寸阴与笃志力行 · Punctual Dedication, Deep Reflection & Living Ecology

(gòu)() consumer shopping
花钱去买需要的东西

市民们安心地在超市购物。Citizens do their shopping at the supermarket with peace of mind.

Lesson 283, 物资供给与市场流通 · 现代工造与城市商埠 · Modern Engineering, Commerce & Urban Structure

(shì)() things, matters
客观存在的各种东西或现象

名医沉着研判事物发展的规律。The doctor calmly studied the pattern behind how things work.

Lesson 336, 杏林神手与求索新知 · 杏坛弦歌与市井温情 · Academic Traditions & The Warmth of Everyday Life

(yào)() medication, drugs
用来治病的物质

患者应合理规范服用药物。Patients should take medication sensibly and correctly.

Lesson 364, 济世仁术与健康习惯 · 研精钩深与济世修身 · Deep Research, Medical Altruism & Scholarly Cultivation

(zhí)() plant, botanical life
有根茎叶、能进行光合作用的生物

沙漠里生长着顽强的植物。The desert was still home to tenacious plants.

Lesson 376, 铁血铸盾与万类霜天 · 经纶济世与战阵长策 · Civic Governance, Wartime Resilience & Social Harmony

(rén)() figure, character (person)
指历史或社会上有影响的人

历史人物大多立志高远。Historical figures tended to hold lofty ambitions.

Lesson 474, 志毅人物 · 笃毅克己与登攀拓界 · Resolute Restraint & Boundless Ascent

()(jià) prices (of goods)
指市场上商品的价格水平

节庆期间物价保持平稳。During the festival, prices stayed stable.

Lesson 499, 物安人和 · 清源正本与和乐岁丰 · Clean Springs & Flourishing Countryside

()() property management
指负责小区维护管理的机构

小区物业耐心沟通协调。The complex's property management patiently worked things out.

Lesson 499, 物安人和 · 清源正本与和乐岁丰 · Clean Springs & Flourishing Countryside

and 5 more in the catalogue.

Characters that share the sound part 勿

Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.

More characters with the radical 牛

All 6 of them, and what the radical means, on the 牛 radical page.

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