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五

五
wǔ = w + Ø3
five / 5
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五 character breakdown

丨
gǔn = gu + (e)n3
radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 2)
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丨
shù = shu + Ø4
vertical stroke (in Chinese characters), referred to as 豎筆|竖笔[shu4 bi3]
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乛
zhé = zh + e2
variant of 乙[zhe2]
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工
gōng = gu + (e)ng1
work / worker / skill / profession / trade / craft / labor
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王
wáng = w + ang2
king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great
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王
wàng = w + ang4
to rule / to reign over
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