Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 毋庸
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
mediocre; indifferent; commonplace
庸俗yōngsúvulgar; tacky; tawdry
中庸zhōngyōnggolden mean (Confucianism); (literary) (of person) mediocre; ordinary; the Doctrine of the Mean, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1]
毋忘wú wàngDon't forget! (literary)
毋宁wú nìngnot as good as; would rather
少安毋躁shǎo ān wú zàokeep calm, don't get excited; don't be impatient