n. (Hira=もの,ぶつ, Kata=モノ,ブツ) thing, object; stuff

v. (Hira=ものする) write a haiku poem

n. (Trad=物, Pinyin=wu4) content, matter, object, substance, thing

n. (Simp=物, Pinyin=wu4) content, matter, object, substance, thing

bie2 wu2 chang2 wu4
Having nothing to spare.
Said of a poor person who doesn't have a thing of value. To have nothing more than daily necessities.

wu4 yi3 lai4 ju4, ren2 yi3 qun2 fen1
Things of a kind come together, people of a mind fall into the same group.
Said of people who fall into the same group because they are similar. Like attracts like. Birds of a feather flock together.

wan2 wu4 sang4 zhi4
Riding a hobby ruins one's will.
To be excessively devoted to a pastime as to weaken the will to make progress.

kong1 dong4 wu2 wu4
Hollow and devoid of content.
Describing a writing that has no substance or is divorced from reality.

Pinyin: wu4
Wade-Giles: wu4
Zhuyin:
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