ㄨㄛ wo1 HSK 7-9

  • nest
  • pit or hollow on the human body
  • lair
  • den
  • place
  • to harbor or shelter
  • to hold in check
  • to bend
  • classifier for litters and broods

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 窝 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 我房间是个猪窝。 My room is a pigsty.
  • 湯姆的髮型像鳥窩。 Tom has a bird's nest hairstyle.
  • 一窩黃蜂襲擊了孩子們。 A swarm of hornets attacked the children.
  • 金窩銀窩不如自己的狗窩。 There is no place like home.
  • 金窝银窝不如自己的狗窝。 Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.

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