五胡

Wǔ hú · wu hu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. Five non-Han people, namely: Huns or Xiongnu 匈奴 (Xiōng nú), Xianbei 鮮卑 / 鲜卑 (Xiān bēi), Jie 羯 (Jié), Di 氐 (Dī), Qiang 羌 (Qiāng), esp. in connection with the Sixteen Kingdoms 304-439 五胡十六國 / 五胡十六国 (Wǔ hú Shí liù guó)

How to write

Stroke order & practice

Choose a character to watch its strokes or trace it yourself.

Mainland China stroke order, including traditional characters. Drawing sources & licenses.

Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

Browse all wordsExplore words in context